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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,808.20, 65,723.82 and 22,749.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,808.20, 65,723.82 and 22,749.64 is: 34,130.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,808.20 : 65,723.82 = 22,749.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,808.20/65,723.82 = 22,749.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,808.20x = 65,723.82 × 22,749.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,808.20x = 1,495,193,244.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,193,244.42/43,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,130.44

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