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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,038.80, 96,058.20 and 34,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,038.80, 96,058.20 and 34,514.30 is: 51,771.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,038.80 : 96,058.20 = 34,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,038.80/96,058.20 = 34,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,038.80x = 96,058.20 × 34,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,038.80x = 3,315,381,532.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,381,532.26/64,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,771.45

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