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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,104.26, 64,658.82 and 13,521.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,104.26, 64,658.82 and 13,521.44 is: 20,282.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,104.26 : 64,658.82 = 13,521.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,104.26/64,658.82 = 13,521.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,104.26x = 64,658.82 × 13,521.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,104.26x = 874,280,355.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,280,355.10/43,104.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,282.92

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