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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,284.36, 64,926.62 and 10,452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,284.36, 64,926.62 and 10,452.36 is: 15,678.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,284.36 : 64,926.62 = 10,452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,284.36/64,926.62 = 10,452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,284.36x = 64,926.62 × 10,452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,284.36x = 678,636,405.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,636,405.82/43,284.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,678.56

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