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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,340.10, 86,010.15 and 43,343.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,340.10, 86,010.15 and 43,343.30 is: 65,014.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,340.10 : 86,010.15 = 43,343.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,340.10/86,010.15 = 43,343.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,340.10x = 86,010.15 × 43,343.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,340.10x = 3,727,963,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,963,734.50/57,340.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,014.95

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