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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,767.30, 64,112.06 and 19,380.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,767.30, 64,112.06 and 19,380.98 is: 29,053.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,767.30 : 64,112.06 = 19,380.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,767.30/64,112.06 = 19,380.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,767.30x = 64,112.06 × 19,380.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,767.30x = 1,242,554,552.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,554,552.62/42,767.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,053.85

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