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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,803.93, 65,705.90 and 14,224.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,803.93, 65,705.90 and 14,224.76 is: 21,337.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,803.93 : 65,705.90 = 14,224.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,803.93/65,705.90 = 14,224.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,803.93x = 65,705.90 × 14,224.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,803.93x = 934,650,258.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,650,258.43/43,803.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,337.13

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