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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,192.49, 64,789.76 and 11,602.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,192.49, 64,789.76 and 11,602.59 is: 17,404.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,192.49 : 64,789.76 = 11,602.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,192.49/64,789.76 = 11,602.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,192.49x = 64,789.76 × 11,602.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,192.49x = 751,729,021.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,729,021.48/43,192.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,404.16

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