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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,020.36, 95,999.86 and 30,258.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,020.36, 95,999.86 and 30,258.28 is: 45,372.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,020.36 : 95,999.86 = 30,258.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,020.36/95,999.86 = 30,258.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,020.36x = 95,999.86 × 30,258.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,020.36x = 2,904,790,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,790,643.84/64,020.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,372.92

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