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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,327.26, 64,993.18 and 12,164.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,327.26, 64,993.18 and 12,164.94 is: 18,248.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,327.26 : 64,993.18 = 12,164.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,327.26/64,993.18 = 12,164.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,327.26x = 64,993.18 × 12,164.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,327.26x = 790,638,135.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,638,135.11/43,327.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,248.05

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