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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,975.50, 65,963.25 and 19,351.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,975.50, 65,963.25 and 19,351.50 is: 29,027.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,975.50 : 65,963.25 = 19,351.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,975.50/65,963.25 = 19,351.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,975.50x = 65,963.25 × 19,351.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,975.50x = 1,276,487,832.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,487,832.38/43,975.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,027.25

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