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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,252.06, 64,887.06 and 18,292.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,252.06, 64,887.06 and 18,292.32 is: 27,442.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,252.06 : 64,887.06 = 18,292.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,252.06/64,887.06 = 18,292.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,252.06x = 64,887.06 × 18,292.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,252.06x = 1,186,934,865.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,934,865.38/43,252.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,442.27

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