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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,993.83, 91,047.62 and 43,345.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,993.83, 91,047.62 and 43,345.10 is: 59,800.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,993.83 : 91,047.62 = 43,345.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,993.83/91,047.62 = 43,345.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,993.83x = 91,047.62 × 43,345.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,993.83x = 3,946,468,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,946,468,193.66/65,993.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,800.56

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