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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,329.82, 64,975.28 and 19,943.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,329.82, 64,975.28 and 19,943.50 is: 29,906.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,329.82 : 64,975.28 = 19,943.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,329.82/64,975.28 = 19,943.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,329.82x = 64,975.28 × 19,943.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,329.82x = 1,295,834,496.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,834,496.68/43,329.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,906.30

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