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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,100.28, 64,718.46 and 25,648.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,100.28, 64,718.46 and 25,648.02 is: 38,512.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,100.28 : 64,718.46 = 25,648.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,100.28/64,718.46 = 25,648.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,100.28x = 64,718.46 × 25,648.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,100.28x = 1,659,900,356.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,900,356.45/43,100.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,512.52

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