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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,207.44, 64,822.50 and 13,626.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,207.44, 64,822.50 and 13,626.24 is: 20,442.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,207.44 : 64,822.50 = 13,626.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,207.44/64,822.50 = 13,626.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,207.44x = 64,822.50 × 13,626.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,207.44x = 883,286,942.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,286,942.40/43,207.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,442.94

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