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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,036.55, 96,057.60 and 19,665.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,036.55, 96,057.60 and 19,665.05 is: 29,498.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,036.55 : 96,057.60 = 19,665.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,036.55/96,057.60 = 19,665.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,036.55x = 96,057.60 × 19,665.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,036.55x = 1,888,977,763.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,977,763.33/64,036.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,498.43

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