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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,111.80, 64,667.58 and 13,529.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,111.80, 64,667.58 and 13,529.76 is: 20,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,111.80 : 64,667.58 = 13,529.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,111.80/64,667.58 = 13,529.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,111.80x = 64,667.58 × 13,529.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,111.80x = 874,936,837.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,936,837.18/43,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,294.60

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