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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,359.20, 64,963.20 and 19,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,359.20, 64,963.20 and 19,937.60 is: 29,871.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,359.20 : 64,963.20 = 19,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,359.20/64,963.20 = 19,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,359.20x = 64,963.20 × 19,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,359.20x = 1,295,210,296.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,210,296.32/43,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,871.64

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