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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,045.22, 64,336.96 and 38,818.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,045.22, 64,336.96 and 38,818.82 is: 58,020.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,045.22 : 64,336.96 = 38,818.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,045.22/64,336.96 = 38,818.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,045.22x = 64,336.96 × 38,818.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,045.22x = 2,497,484,869.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,484,869.59/43,045.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,020.03

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