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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,006.52, 64,517.32 and 19,635.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,006.52, 64,517.32 and 19,635.32 is: 29,456.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,006.52 : 64,517.32 = 19,635.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,006.52/64,517.32 = 19,635.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,006.52x = 64,517.32 × 19,635.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,006.52x = 1,266,818,223.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,818,223.74/43,006.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,456.42

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