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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,364.08, 64,999.46 and 28,365.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,364.08, 64,999.46 and 28,365.54 is: 42,517.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,364.08 : 64,999.46 = 28,365.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,364.08/64,999.46 = 28,365.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,364.08x = 64,999.46 × 28,365.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,364.08x = 1,843,744,782.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,744,782.61/43,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,517.79

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