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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,105.13, 64,657.70 and 11,940.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,105.13, 64,657.70 and 11,940.38 is: 17,910.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,105.13 : 64,657.70 = 11,940.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,105.13/64,657.70 = 11,940.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,105.13x = 64,657.70 × 11,940.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,105.13x = 772,037,124.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,037,124.94/43,105.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,910.56

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