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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,137.11, 64,706.14 and 15,057.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,137.11, 64,706.14 and 15,057.19 is: 22,585.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,137.11 : 64,706.14 = 15,057.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,137.11/64,706.14 = 15,057.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,137.11x = 64,706.14 × 15,057.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,137.11x = 974,292,743.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,292,743.85/43,137.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,585.95

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