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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,906.15, 65,860.30 and 14,327.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,906.15, 65,860.30 and 14,327.11 is: 21,491.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,906.15 : 65,860.30 = 14,327.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,906.15/65,860.30 = 14,327.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,906.15x = 65,860.30 × 14,327.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,906.15x = 943,587,433.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,587,433.43/43,906.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,491.01

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