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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,094.97, 64,642.38 and 13,515.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,094.97, 64,642.38 and 13,515.03 is: 20,272.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,094.97 : 64,642.38 = 13,515.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,094.97/64,642.38 = 13,515.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,094.97x = 64,642.38 × 13,515.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,094.97x = 873,643,704.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,643,704.97/43,094.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,272.52

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