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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,076.27, 64,614.51 and 13,496.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,076.27, 64,614.51 and 13,496.69 is: 20,245.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,076.27 : 64,614.51 = 13,496.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,076.27/64,614.51 = 13,496.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,076.27x = 64,614.51 × 13,496.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,076.27x = 872,082,172.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,082,172.51/43,076.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,245.07

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