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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,745.27, 65,276.55 and 39,032.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,745.27, 65,276.55 and 39,032.82 is: 58,244.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,745.27 : 65,276.55 = 39,032.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,745.27/65,276.55 = 39,032.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,745.27x = 65,276.55 × 39,032.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,745.27x = 2,547,927,826.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,927,826.37/43,745.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,244.65

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