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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,899.03, 65,863.33 and 13,918.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,899.03, 65,863.33 and 13,918.16 is: 20,881.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,899.03 : 65,863.33 = 13,918.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,899.03/65,863.33 = 13,918.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,899.03x = 65,863.33 × 13,918.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,899.03x = 916,696,494.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,696,494.94/43,899.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,881.93

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