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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,254.05, 64,857.95 and 22,185.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,254.05, 64,857.95 and 22,185.50 is: 33,266.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,254.05 : 64,857.95 = 22,185.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,254.05/64,857.95 = 22,185.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,254.05x = 64,857.95 × 22,185.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,254.05x = 1,438,905,697.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,905,697.70/43,254.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,266.38

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