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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,258.36, 64,887.54 and 10,426.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,258.36, 64,887.54 and 10,426.36 is: 15,639.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,258.36 : 64,887.54 = 10,426.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,258.36/64,887.54 = 10,426.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,258.36x = 64,887.54 × 10,426.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,258.36x = 676,540,851.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,540,851.55/43,258.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,639.54

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