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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.30, 65,933.19 and 24,214.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.30, 65,933.19 and 24,214.14 is: 36,345.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.30 : 65,933.19 = 24,214.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.30/65,933.19 = 24,214.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.30x = 65,933.19 × 24,214.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.30x = 1,596,515,493.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,515,493.31/43,926.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,345.32

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