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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,772.22, 65,242.53 and 41,281.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,772.22, 65,242.53 and 41,281.38 is: 61,529.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,772.22 : 65,242.53 = 41,281.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,772.22/65,242.53 = 41,281.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,772.22x = 65,242.53 × 41,281.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,772.22x = 2,693,301,673.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,301,673.09/43,772.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,529.93

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