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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,204.11, 64,815.21 and 18,244.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,204.11, 64,815.21 and 18,244.23 is: 27,370.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,204.11 : 64,815.21 = 18,244.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,204.11/64,815.21 = 18,244.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,204.11x = 64,815.21 × 18,244.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,204.11x = 1,182,503,598.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,503,598.74/43,204.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,370.16

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