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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,104.76, 64,659.57 and 13,521.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,104.76, 64,659.57 and 13,521.94 is: 20,283.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,104.76 : 64,659.57 = 13,521.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,104.76/64,659.57 = 13,521.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,104.76x = 64,659.57 × 13,521.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,104.76x = 874,322,825.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,322,825.97/43,104.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,283.67

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