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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,093.26, 64,627.26 and 16,791.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,093.26, 64,627.26 and 16,791.72 is: 25,182.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,093.26 : 64,627.26 = 16,791.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,093.26/64,627.26 = 16,791.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,093.26x = 64,627.26 × 16,791.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,093.26x = 1,085,202,854.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,202,854.29/43,093.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,182.66

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