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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,976.13, 65,911.14 and 20,251.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,976.13, 65,911.14 and 20,251.19 is: 30,352.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,976.13 : 65,911.14 = 20,251.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,976.13/65,911.14 = 20,251.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,976.13x = 65,911.14 × 20,251.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,976.13x = 1,334,779,200.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,779,200.09/43,976.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,352.36

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