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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,757.21, 65,637.17 and 17,102.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,757.21, 65,637.17 and 17,102.07 is: 25,653.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,757.21 : 65,637.17 = 17,102.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,757.21/65,637.17 = 17,102.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,757.21x = 65,637.17 × 17,102.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,757.21x = 1,122,531,454.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,531,454.56/43,757.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,653.63

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