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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,158.27, 64,715.52 and 19,764.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,158.27, 64,715.52 and 19,764.66 is: 29,636.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,158.27 : 64,715.52 = 19,764.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,158.27/64,715.52 = 19,764.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,158.27x = 64,715.52 × 19,764.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,158.27x = 1,279,080,249.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,080,249.52/43,158.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,636.97

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