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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,111.08, 64,639.89 and 18,138.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,111.08, 64,639.89 and 18,138.33 is: 27,196.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,111.08 : 64,639.89 = 18,138.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,111.08/64,639.89 = 18,138.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,111.08x = 64,639.89 × 18,138.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,111.08x = 1,172,459,655.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,459,655.98/43,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,196.25

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