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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,824.10, 65,736.15 and 41,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,824.10, 65,736.15 and 41,232.10 is: 61,848.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,824.10 : 65,736.15 = 41,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,824.10/65,736.15 = 41,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,824.10x = 65,736.15 × 41,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,824.10x = 2,710,439,510.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,439,510.42/43,824.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,848.15

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