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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,900.11, 64,324.18 and 19,203.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,900.11, 64,324.18 and 19,203.23 is: 28,793.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,900.11 : 64,324.18 = 19,203.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,900.11/64,324.18 = 19,203.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,900.11x = 64,324.18 × 19,203.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,900.11x = 1,235,231,738.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,231,738.07/42,900.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,793.21

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