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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,791.05, 65,686.53 and 14,208.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,791.05, 65,686.53 and 14,208.89 is: 21,313.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,791.05 : 65,686.53 = 14,208.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,791.05/65,686.53 = 14,208.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,791.05x = 65,686.53 × 14,208.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,791.05x = 933,332,350.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,332,350.82/43,791.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,313.32

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