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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,258.60, 64,822.15 and 32,113

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,258.60, 64,822.15 and 32,113 is: 48,120.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,258.60 : 64,822.15 = 32,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,258.60/64,822.15 = 32,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,258.60x = 64,822.15 × 32,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,258.60x = 2,081,633,702.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,633,702.95/43,258.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,120.69

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