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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,175.63, 89,985.92 and 43,947.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,175.63, 89,985.92 and 43,947.15 is: 60,676.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,175.63 : 89,985.92 = 43,947.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,175.63/89,985.92 = 43,947.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,175.63x = 89,985.92 × 43,947.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,175.63x = 3,954,624,724.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,624,724.13/65,175.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,676.43

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