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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,108.26, 64,662.40 and 13,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,108.26, 64,662.40 and 13,528.40 is: 20,292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,108.26 : 64,662.40 = 13,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,108.26/64,662.40 = 13,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,108.26x = 64,662.40 × 13,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,108.26x = 874,778,812.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,778,812.16/43,108.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,292.60

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