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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,190.20, 79,712.40 and 43,348.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,190.20, 79,712.40 and 43,348.70 is: 64,963.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,190.20 : 79,712.40 = 43,348.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,190.20/79,712.40 = 43,348.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,190.20x = 79,712.40 × 43,348.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,190.20x = 3,455,428,913.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,455,428,913.88/53,190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,963.64

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