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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,308.04, 64,835.34 and 39,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,308.04, 64,835.34 and 39,157.60 is: 58,621.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,308.04 : 64,835.34 = 39,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,308.04/64,835.34 = 39,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,308.04x = 64,835.34 × 39,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,308.04x = 2,538,796,309.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,796,309.58/43,308.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,621.82

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