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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,002.54, 96,004.38 and 19,629.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,002.54, 96,004.38 and 19,629.50 is: 29,444.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,002.54 : 96,004.38 = 19,629.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,002.54/96,004.38 = 19,629.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,002.54x = 96,004.38 × 19,629.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,002.54x = 1,884,517,977.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,517,977.21/64,002.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,444.42

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