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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,162.81, 64,744.06 and 19,442.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,162.81, 64,744.06 and 19,442.59 is: 29,163.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,162.81 : 64,744.06 = 19,442.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,162.81/64,744.06 = 19,442.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,162.81x = 64,744.06 × 19,442.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,162.81x = 1,258,792,213.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,792,213.52/43,162.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,163.82

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