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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,293.48, 64,891.05 and 18,317.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,293.48, 64,891.05 and 18,317.94 is: 27,456.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,293.48 : 64,891.05 = 18,317.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,293.48/64,891.05 = 18,317.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,293.48x = 64,891.05 × 18,317.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,293.48x = 1,188,670,360.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,670,360.44/43,293.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,456.11

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