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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,156.16, 64,651.32 and 26,467.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,156.16, 64,651.32 and 26,467.54 is: 39,650.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,156.16 : 64,651.32 = 26,467.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,156.16/64,651.32 = 26,467.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,156.16x = 64,651.32 × 26,467.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,156.16x = 1,711,161,398.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,161,398.15/43,156.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,650.46

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