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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,736.56, 65,653.48 and 22,670.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,736.56, 65,653.48 and 22,670.96 is: 34,031.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,736.56 : 65,653.48 = 22,670.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,736.56/65,653.48 = 22,670.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,736.56x = 65,653.48 × 22,670.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,736.56x = 1,488,427,418.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,427,418.94/43,736.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,031.65

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