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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,086.91, 64,629.90 and 16,810.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,086.91, 64,629.90 and 16,810.11 is: 25,214.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,086.91 : 64,629.90 = 16,810.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,086.91/64,629.90 = 16,810.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,086.91x = 64,629.90 × 16,810.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,086.91x = 1,086,435,728.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,435,728.29/43,086.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,214.98

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