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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,314.00, 64,854.18 and 28,283.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,314.00, 64,854.18 and 28,283.88 is: 42,349.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,314.00 : 64,854.18 = 28,283.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,314.00/64,854.18 = 28,283.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,314.00x = 64,854.18 × 28,283.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,314.00x = 1,834,328,087.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,328,087.82/43,314.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,349.55

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