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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,005.30, 96,117.30 and 41,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,005.30, 96,117.30 and 41,916.60 is: 62,946.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,005.30 : 96,117.30 = 41,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,005.30/96,117.30 = 41,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,005.30x = 96,117.30 × 41,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,005.30x = 4,028,910,417.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,910,417.18/64,005.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,946.51

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