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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,915.59, 65,939.00 and 43,259.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,915.59, 65,939.00 and 43,259.49 is: 64,953.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,915.59 : 65,939.00 = 43,259.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,915.59/65,939.00 = 43,259.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,915.59x = 65,939.00 × 43,259.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,915.59x = 2,852,487,294.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,487,294.81/43,915.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,953.86

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