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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,862.70, 65,794.05 and 35,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,862.70, 65,794.05 and 35,114.70 is: 52,672.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,862.70 : 65,794.05 = 35,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,862.70/65,794.05 = 35,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,862.70x = 65,794.05 × 35,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,862.70x = 2,310,338,327.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,338,327.54/43,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,672.05

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