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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,064.03, 96,116.58 and 30,786.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,064.03, 96,116.58 and 30,786.50 is: 46,189.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,064.03 : 96,116.58 = 30,786.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,064.03/96,116.58 = 30,786.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,064.03x = 96,116.58 × 30,786.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,064.03x = 2,959,092,609.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,092,609.59/64,064.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,189.61

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