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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,949.02, 65,918.29 and 11,489.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,949.02, 65,918.29 and 11,489.08 is: 17,232.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,949.02 : 65,918.29 = 11,489.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,949.02/65,918.29 = 11,489.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,949.02x = 65,918.29 × 11,489.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,949.02x = 757,340,507.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,340,507.27/43,949.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,232.25

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