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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,207.93, 64,767.36 and 16,546.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,207.93, 64,767.36 and 16,546.65 is: 24,802.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,207.93 : 64,767.36 = 16,546.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,207.93/64,767.36 = 16,546.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,207.93x = 64,767.36 × 16,546.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,207.93x = 1,071,682,656.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,682,656.52/43,207.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,802.92

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