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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,300.22, 64,957.14 and 18,340.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,300.22, 64,957.14 and 18,340.43 is: 27,513.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,300.22 : 64,957.14 = 18,340.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,300.22/64,957.14 = 18,340.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,300.22x = 64,957.14 × 18,340.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,300.22x = 1,191,341,554.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,341,554.38/43,300.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,513.53

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