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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,098.47, 96,156.81 and 19,728.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,098.47, 96,156.81 and 19,728.92 is: 29,596.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,098.47 : 96,156.81 = 19,728.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,098.47/96,156.81 = 19,728.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,098.47x = 96,156.81 × 19,728.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,098.47x = 1,897,070,011.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,070,011.95/64,098.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,596.18

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