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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,086.84, 64,630.32 and 13,507.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,086.84, 64,630.32 and 13,507.02 is: 20,260.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,086.84 : 64,630.32 = 13,507.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,086.84/64,630.32 = 13,507.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,086.84x = 64,630.32 × 13,507.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,086.84x = 872,963,024.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,963,024.85/43,086.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,260.55

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