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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,330.13, 64,997.52 and 12,167.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,330.13, 64,997.52 and 12,167.81 is: 18,252.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,330.13 : 64,997.52 = 12,167.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,330.13/64,997.52 = 12,167.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,330.13x = 64,997.52 × 12,167.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,330.13x = 790,877,412.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,877,412.99/43,330.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,252.37

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