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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,803.90, 65,715.45 and 14,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,803.90, 65,715.45 and 14,216.70 is: 21,328.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,803.90 : 65,715.45 = 14,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,803.90/65,715.45 = 14,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,803.90x = 65,715.45 × 14,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,803.90x = 934,256,838.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,256,838.02/43,803.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,328.17

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