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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,183.26, 64,782.27 and 19,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,183.26, 64,782.27 and 19,811.70 is: 29,720.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,183.26 : 64,782.27 = 19,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,183.26/64,782.27 = 19,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,183.26x = 64,782.27 × 19,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,183.26x = 1,283,446,898.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,446,898.56/43,183.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,720.94

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