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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,067.89, 64,605.53 and 11,903.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,067.89, 64,605.53 and 11,903.14 is: 17,855.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,067.89 : 64,605.53 = 11,903.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,067.89/64,605.53 = 11,903.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,067.89x = 64,605.53 × 11,903.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,067.89x = 769,008,668.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,008,668.36/43,067.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,855.73

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