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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,941.03, 65,914.61 and 17,645.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,941.03, 65,914.61 and 17,645.77 is: 26,469.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,941.03 : 65,914.61 = 17,645.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,941.03/65,914.61 = 17,645.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,941.03x = 65,914.61 × 17,645.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,941.03x = 1,163,113,770.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,113,770.35/43,941.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,469.88

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