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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,090.98, 64,320.62 and 39,924.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,090.98, 64,320.62 and 39,924.78 is: 59,594.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,090.98 : 64,320.62 = 39,924.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,090.98/64,320.62 = 39,924.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,090.98x = 64,320.62 × 39,924.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,090.98x = 2,567,986,602.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,986,602.96/43,090.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,594.53

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