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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,077.89, 64,590.37 and 16,751.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,077.89, 64,590.37 and 16,751.94 is: 25,117.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,077.89 : 64,590.37 = 16,751.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,077.89/64,590.37 = 16,751.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,077.89x = 64,590.37 × 16,751.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,077.89x = 1,082,014,002.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,014,002.82/43,077.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,117.62

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