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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,108.68, 64,664.10 and 11,943.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,108.68, 64,664.10 and 11,943.84 is: 17,916.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,108.68 : 64,664.10 = 11,943.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,108.68/64,664.10 = 11,943.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,108.68x = 64,664.10 × 11,943.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,108.68x = 772,337,664.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,337,664.14/43,108.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,916.06

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