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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,019.88, 96,240.15 and 59,395.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,019.88, 96,240.15 and 59,395.76 is: 89,288.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,019.88 : 96,240.15 = 59,395.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,019.88/96,240.15 = 59,395.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,019.88x = 96,240.15 × 59,395.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,019.88x = 5,716,256,731.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,716,256,731.46/64,019.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,288.78

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