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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,918.60, 65,882.49 and 12,753.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,918.60, 65,882.49 and 12,753.85 is: 19,132.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,918.60 : 65,882.49 = 12,753.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,918.60/65,882.49 = 12,753.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,918.60x = 65,882.49 × 12,753.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,918.60x = 840,255,395.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,255,395.09/43,918.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,132.11

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