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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,278.67, 64,925.30 and 19,904.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,278.67, 64,925.30 and 19,904.50 is: 29,860.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,278.67 : 64,925.30 = 19,904.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,278.67/64,925.30 = 19,904.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,278.67x = 64,925.30 × 19,904.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,278.67x = 1,292,305,633.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,305,633.85/43,278.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,860.11

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