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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,284.67, 64,936.58 and 13,303.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,284.67, 64,936.58 and 13,303.08 is: 19,957.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,284.67 : 64,936.58 = 13,303.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,284.67/64,936.58 = 13,303.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,284.67x = 64,936.58 × 13,303.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,284.67x = 863,856,452.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,856,452.15/43,284.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,957.56

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