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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,998.20, 65,954.10 and 39,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,998.20, 65,954.10 and 39,332.60 is: 58,960.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,998.20 : 65,954.10 = 39,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,998.20/65,954.10 = 39,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,998.20x = 65,954.10 × 39,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,998.20x = 2,594,146,233.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,146,233.66/43,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,960.28

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