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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,035.50, 64,469.72 and 34,167.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,035.50, 64,469.72 and 34,167.22 is: 51,184.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,035.50 : 64,469.72 = 34,167.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,035.50/64,469.72 = 34,167.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,035.50x = 64,469.72 × 34,167.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,035.50x = 2,202,751,030.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,751,030.82/43,035.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,184.51

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