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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,369.92, 64,740.96 and 38,121.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,369.92, 64,740.96 and 38,121.12 is: 56,905.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,369.92 : 64,740.96 = 38,121.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,369.92/64,740.96 = 38,121.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,369.92x = 64,740.96 × 38,121.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,369.92x = 2,467,997,905.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,997,905.08/43,369.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,905.75

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