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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,924.76, 65,893.50 and 14,336.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,924.76, 65,893.50 and 14,336.44 is: 21,506.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,924.76 : 65,893.50 = 14,336.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,924.76/65,893.50 = 14,336.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,924.76x = 65,893.50 × 14,336.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,924.76x = 944,678,209.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,678,209.14/43,924.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,506.74

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