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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,067.54, 64,594 and 11,902.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,067.54, 64,594 and 11,902.88 is: 17,852.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,067.54 : 64,594 = 11,902.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,067.54/64,594 = 11,902.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,067.54x = 64,594 × 11,902.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,067.54x = 768,854,630.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,854,630.72/43,067.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,852.30

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