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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,890.40, 65,835.30 and 17,594.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,890.40, 65,835.30 and 17,594.77 is: 26,392.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,890.40 : 65,835.30 = 17,594.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,890.40/65,835.30 = 17,594.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,890.40x = 65,835.30 × 17,594.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,890.40x = 1,158,356,961.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,356,961.38/43,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,392.03

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