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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,913.19, 65,880.27 and 14,331.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,913.19, 65,880.27 and 14,331.08 is: 21,500.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,913.19 : 65,880.27 = 14,331.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,913.19/65,880.27 = 14,331.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,913.19x = 65,880.27 × 14,331.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,913.19x = 944,135,419.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,135,419.79/43,913.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,500.04

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