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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,068.47, 64,607.56 and 19,688.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,068.47, 64,607.56 and 19,688.63 is: 29,535.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,068.47 : 64,607.56 = 19,688.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,068.47/64,607.56 = 19,688.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,068.47x = 64,607.56 × 19,688.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,068.47x = 1,272,033,971.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,033,971.78/43,068.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,535.16

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