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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,726.20, 89,349.75 and 43,517.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,726.20, 89,349.75 and 43,517.82 is: 60,073.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,726.20 : 89,349.75 = 43,517.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,726.20/89,349.75 = 43,517.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,726.20x = 89,349.75 × 43,517.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,726.20x = 3,888,306,337.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,306,337.55/64,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,073.14

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