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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,007.10, 64,510.65 and 36,462.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,007.10, 64,510.65 and 36,462.30 is: 54,693.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,007.10 : 64,510.65 = 36,462.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,007.10/64,510.65 = 36,462.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,007.10x = 64,510.65 × 36,462.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,007.10x = 2,352,206,673.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,206,673.50/43,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,693.45

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