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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,121.46, 64,682.19 and 19,678.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,121.46, 64,682.19 and 19,678.26 is: 29,517.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,121.46 : 64,682.19 = 19,678.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,121.46/64,682.19 = 19,678.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,121.46x = 64,682.19 × 19,678.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,121.46x = 1,272,832,952.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,832,952.19/43,121.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,517.39

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