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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,076.80, 96,059.52 and 30,780.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,076.80, 96,059.52 and 30,780.16 is: 46,143.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,076.80 : 96,059.52 = 30,780.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,076.80/96,059.52 = 30,780.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,076.80x = 96,059.52 × 30,780.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,076.80x = 2,956,727,395.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,727,395.12/64,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,143.49

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