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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,093.60, 96,010.80 and 36,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,093.60, 96,010.80 and 36,359.20 is: 54,465.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,093.60 : 96,010.80 = 36,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,093.60/96,010.80 = 36,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,093.60x = 96,010.80 × 36,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,093.60x = 3,490,875,879.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,875,879.36/64,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,465.28

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