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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,108.14, 64,666.71 and 11,943.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,108.14, 64,666.71 and 11,943.39 is: 17,916.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,108.14 : 64,666.71 = 11,943.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,108.14/64,666.71 = 11,943.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,108.14x = 64,666.71 × 11,943.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,108.14x = 772,339,737.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,339,737.55/43,108.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,916.33

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