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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,290.24, 64,878.56 and 22,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,290.24, 64,878.56 and 22,212.48 is: 33,289.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,290.24 : 64,878.56 = 22,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,290.24/64,878.56 = 22,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,290.24x = 64,878.56 × 22,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,290.24x = 1,441,113,716.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,113,716.43/43,290.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,289.58

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