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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,783.26, 65,707.30 and 32,564.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,783.26, 65,707.30 and 32,564.22 is: 48,870.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,783.26 : 65,707.30 = 32,564.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,783.26/65,707.30 = 32,564.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,783.26x = 65,707.30 × 32,564.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,783.26x = 2,139,706,972.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,706,972.81/43,783.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,870.44

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