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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,183.06, 64,776.90 and 13,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,183.06, 64,776.90 and 13,603.20 is: 20,405.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,183.06 : 64,776.90 = 13,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,183.06/64,776.90 = 13,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,183.06x = 64,776.90 × 13,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,183.06x = 881,173,126.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,173,126.08/43,183.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,405.53

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