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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,115.60, 64,228.42 and 41,810.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,115.60, 64,228.42 and 41,810.24 is: 62,283.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,115.60 : 64,228.42 = 41,810.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,115.60/64,228.42 = 41,810.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,115.60x = 64,228.42 × 41,810.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,115.60x = 2,685,405,655.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,405,655.02/43,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,283.85

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