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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,979.24, 91,093.46 and 43,358.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,979.24, 91,093.46 and 43,358.37 is: 59,862.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,979.24 : 91,093.46 = 43,358.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,979.24/91,093.46 = 43,358.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,979.24x = 91,093.46 × 43,358.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,979.24x = 3,949,663,726.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,663,726.47/65,979.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,862.22

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