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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,072.45, 64,648.66 and 22,027.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,072.45, 64,648.66 and 22,027.53 is: 33,061.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,072.45 : 64,648.66 = 22,027.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,072.45/64,648.66 = 22,027.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,072.45x = 64,648.66 × 22,027.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,072.45x = 1,424,050,443.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,050,443.11/43,072.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,061.75

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