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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,574.60, 64,869.09 and 43,315.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,574.60, 64,869.09 and 43,315.40 is: 64,483.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,574.60 : 64,869.09 = 43,315.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,574.60/64,869.09 = 43,315.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,574.60x = 64,869.09 × 43,315.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,574.60x = 2,809,830,580.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,830,580.99/43,574.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,483.22

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