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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,234.20, 64,844.01 and 16,567.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,234.20, 64,844.01 and 16,567.38 is: 24,848.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,234.20 : 64,844.01 = 16,567.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,234.20/64,844.01 = 16,567.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,234.20x = 64,844.01 × 16,567.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,234.20x = 1,074,295,354.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,295,354.39/43,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,848.28

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