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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,270.20, 64,898.55 and 13,695.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,270.20, 64,898.55 and 13,695.30 is: 20,540.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,270.20 : 64,898.55 = 13,695.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,270.20/64,898.55 = 13,695.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,270.20x = 64,898.55 × 13,695.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,270.20x = 888,805,111.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,805,111.82/43,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,540.81

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