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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,144.41, 64,689.27 and 18,201.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,144.41, 64,689.27 and 18,201.69 is: 27,291.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,144.41 : 64,689.27 = 18,201.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,144.41/64,689.27 = 18,201.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,144.41x = 64,689.27 × 18,201.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,144.41x = 1,177,454,038.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,454,038.87/43,144.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,291.00

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