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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,065.64, 64,602.15 and 11,900.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,065.64, 64,602.15 and 11,900.89 is: 17,852.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,065.64 : 64,602.15 = 11,900.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,065.64/64,602.15 = 11,900.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,065.64x = 64,602.15 × 11,900.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,065.64x = 768,823,080.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,823,080.91/43,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,852.35

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