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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,063.04, 64,217.70 and 42,669.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,063.04, 64,217.70 and 42,669.36 is: 63,630.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,063.04 : 64,217.70 = 42,669.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,063.04/64,217.70 = 42,669.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,063.04x = 64,217.70 × 42,669.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,063.04x = 2,740,128,159.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,128,159.67/43,063.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,630.63

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