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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,948.04, 65,930.56 and 14,357.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,948.04, 65,930.56 and 14,357.92 is: 21,539.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,948.04 : 65,930.56 = 14,357.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,948.04/65,930.56 = 14,357.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,948.04x = 65,930.56 × 14,357.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,948.04x = 946,625,706.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,625,706.04/43,948.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,539.66

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