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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,064.01, 64,568.23 and 20,562.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,064.01, 64,568.23 and 20,562.51 is: 30,830.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,064.01 : 64,568.23 = 20,562.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,064.01/64,568.23 = 20,562.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,064.01x = 64,568.23 × 20,562.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,064.01x = 1,327,684,823.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,684,823.65/43,064.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,830.50

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