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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,045.96, 64,667.34 and 41,276.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,045.96, 64,667.34 and 41,276.68 is: 62,009.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,045.96 : 64,667.34 = 41,276.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,045.96/64,667.34 = 41,276.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,045.96x = 64,667.34 × 41,276.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,045.96x = 2,669,253,099.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,253,099.63/43,045.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,009.38

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