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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,293.14, 64,939 and 13,710.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,293.14, 64,939 and 13,710.93 is: 20,566.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,293.14 : 64,939 = 13,710.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,293.14/64,939 = 13,710.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,293.14x = 64,939 × 13,710.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,293.14x = 890,374,083.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,374,083.27/43,293.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,566.17

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