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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,380.16, 78,570.24 and 43,126.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,380.16, 78,570.24 and 43,126.72 is: 64,690.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,380.16 : 78,570.24 = 43,126.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,380.16/78,570.24 = 43,126.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,380.16x = 78,570.24 × 43,126.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,380.16x = 3,388,476,740.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,476,740.81/52,380.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,690.08

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