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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,191.36, 64,768.80 and 13,601.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,191.36, 64,768.80 and 13,601.28 is: 20,396.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,191.36 : 64,768.80 = 13,601.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,191.36/64,768.80 = 13,601.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,191.36x = 64,768.80 × 13,601.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,191.36x = 880,938,584.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,938,584.06/43,191.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,396.18

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