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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,058.07, 64,587.09 and 11,893.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,058.07, 64,587.09 and 11,893.32 is: 17,839.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,058.07 : 64,587.09 = 11,893.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,058.07/64,587.09 = 11,893.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,058.07x = 64,587.09 × 11,893.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,058.07x = 768,154,929.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,154,929.24/43,058.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,839.98

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