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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,089.79, 96,134.92 and 19,716.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,089.79, 96,134.92 and 19,716.23 is: 29,574.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,089.79 : 96,134.92 = 19,716.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,089.79/96,134.92 = 19,716.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,089.79x = 96,134.92 × 19,716.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,089.79x = 1,895,418,193.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,418,193.75/64,089.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,574.42

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