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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,127.15, 64,693.47 and 13,546.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,127.15, 64,693.47 and 13,546.15 is: 20,320.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,127.15 : 64,693.47 = 13,546.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,127.15/64,693.47 = 13,546.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,127.15x = 64,693.47 × 13,546.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,127.15x = 876,347,448.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,347,448.64/43,127.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,320.09

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