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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,094.26, 64,628.76 and 16,792.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,094.26, 64,628.76 and 16,792.72 is: 25,184.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,094.26 : 64,628.76 = 16,792.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,094.26/64,628.76 = 16,792.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,094.26x = 64,628.76 × 16,792.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,094.26x = 1,085,292,670.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,292,670.63/43,094.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,184.16

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