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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,893.27, 65,833.02 and 14,310.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,893.27, 65,833.02 and 14,310.95 is: 21,464.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,893.27 : 65,833.02 = 14,310.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,893.27/65,833.02 = 14,310.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,893.27x = 65,833.02 × 14,310.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,893.27x = 942,133,057.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,133,057.57/43,893.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,464.18

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