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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,088.28, 64,584.48 and 18,120.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,088.28, 64,584.48 and 18,120.84 is: 27,161.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,088.28 : 64,584.48 = 18,120.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,088.28/64,584.48 = 18,120.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,088.28x = 64,584.48 × 18,120.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,088.28x = 1,170,325,028.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,325,028.56/43,088.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,161.10

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