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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,019, 95,997.80 and 30,256.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,019, 95,997.80 and 30,256.92 is: 45,370.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,019 : 95,997.80 = 30,256.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,019/95,997.80 = 30,256.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,019x = 95,997.80 × 30,256.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,019x = 2,904,597,754.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,597,754.78/64,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,370.87

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