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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,042.64, 64,131.33 and 40,625.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,042.64, 64,131.33 and 40,625.43 is: 60,529.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,042.64 : 64,131.33 = 40,625.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,042.64/64,131.33 = 40,625.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,042.64x = 64,131.33 × 40,625.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,042.64x = 2,605,362,857.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,362,857.72/43,042.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,529.82

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