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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,014.76, 95,893.53 and 31,896.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,014.76, 95,893.53 and 31,896.96 is: 47,781.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,014.76 : 95,893.53 = 31,896.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,014.76/95,893.53 = 31,896.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,014.76x = 95,893.53 × 31,896.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,014.76x = 3,058,711,611.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,711,611.20/64,014.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,781.35

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