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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.90, 65,986.52 and 19,015.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.90, 65,986.52 and 19,015.34 is: 28,521.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.90 : 65,986.52 = 19,015.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.90/65,986.52 = 19,015.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.90x = 65,986.52 × 19,015.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.90x = 1,254,755,688.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,755,688.21/43,992.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,521.78

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