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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,191.26, 64,792.34 and 16,892.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,191.26, 64,792.34 and 16,892.58 is: 25,341.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,191.26 : 64,792.34 = 16,892.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,191.26/64,792.34 = 16,892.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,191.26x = 64,792.34 × 16,892.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,191.26x = 1,094,509,786.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,509,786.84/43,191.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,341.00

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