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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,061.04, 64,214.72 and 42,667.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,061.04, 64,214.72 and 42,667.36 is: 63,627.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,061.04 : 64,214.72 = 42,667.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,061.04/64,214.72 = 42,667.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,061.04x = 64,214.72 × 42,667.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,061.04x = 2,739,872,575.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,872,575.54/43,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,627.65

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