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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,298.24, 64,932.78 and 34,958.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,298.24, 64,932.78 and 34,958.48 is: 52,425.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,298.24 : 64,932.78 = 34,958.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,298.24/64,932.78 = 34,958.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,298.24x = 64,932.78 × 34,958.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,298.24x = 2,269,951,290.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,951,290.97/43,298.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,425.95

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