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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,207.71, 64,811.57 and 13,628.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,207.71, 64,811.57 and 13,628.54 is: 20,442.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,207.71 : 64,811.57 = 13,628.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,207.71/64,811.57 = 13,628.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,207.71x = 64,811.57 × 13,628.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,207.71x = 883,286,682.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,286,682.01/43,207.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,442.80

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