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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,095.98, 96,163.38 and 45,412.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,095.98, 96,163.38 and 45,412.16 is: 68,131.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,095.98 : 96,163.38 = 45,412.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,095.98/96,163.38 = 45,412.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,095.98x = 96,163.38 × 45,412.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,095.98x = 4,366,986,317.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,986,317.88/64,095.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,131.99

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