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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,726.16, 65,533.88 and 27,925.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,726.16, 65,533.88 and 27,925.09 is: 41,852.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,726.16 : 65,533.88 = 27,925.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,726.16/65,533.88 = 27,925.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,726.16x = 65,533.88 × 27,925.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,726.16x = 1,830,039,403.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,039,403.03/43,726.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,852.28

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