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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,094.78, 64,643.28 and 11,930.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,094.78, 64,643.28 and 11,930.30 is: 17,895.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,094.78 : 64,643.28 = 11,930.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,094.78/64,643.28 = 11,930.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,094.78x = 64,643.28 × 11,930.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,094.78x = 771,213,723.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,213,723.38/43,094.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,895.76

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