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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,954.10, 65,929.03 and 14,368.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,954.10, 65,929.03 and 14,368.02 is: 21,551.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,954.10 : 65,929.03 = 14,368.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,954.10/65,929.03 = 14,368.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,954.10x = 65,929.03 × 14,368.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,954.10x = 947,269,621.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,269,621.62/43,954.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,551.34

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