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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,098.25, 64,647.38 and 11,933.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,098.25, 64,647.38 and 11,933.50 is: 17,900.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,098.25 : 64,647.38 = 11,933.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,098.25/64,647.38 = 11,933.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,098.25x = 64,647.38 × 11,933.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,098.25x = 771,469,185.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,469,185.99/43,098.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,900.25

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