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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,895.12, 65,879.53 and 41,127.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,895.12, 65,879.53 and 41,127.14 is: 61,725.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,895.12 : 65,879.53 = 41,127.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,895.12/65,879.53 = 41,127.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,895.12x = 65,879.53 × 41,127.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,895.12x = 2,709,436,715.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,436,715.33/43,895.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,725.24

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