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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,963.02, 65,946.33 and 12,798.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,963.02, 65,946.33 and 12,798.27 is: 19,197.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,963.02 : 65,946.33 = 12,798.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,963.02/65,946.33 = 12,798.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,963.02x = 65,946.33 × 12,798.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,963.02x = 843,998,936.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,998,936.85/43,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,197.93

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