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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,805.04, 65,711.07 and 17,495.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,805.04, 65,711.07 and 17,495.34 is: 26,244.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,805.04 : 65,711.07 = 17,495.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,805.04/65,711.07 = 17,495.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,805.04x = 65,711.07 × 17,495.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,805.04x = 1,149,637,511.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,637,511.41/43,805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,244.41

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