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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,298.89, 64,982.35 and 22,238.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,298.89, 64,982.35 and 22,238.08 is: 33,374.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,298.89 : 64,982.35 = 22,238.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,298.89/64,982.35 = 22,238.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,298.89x = 64,982.35 × 22,238.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,298.89x = 1,445,082,697.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,082,697.89/43,298.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,374.59

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