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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,114.56, 96,172.56 and 19,740.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,114.56, 96,172.56 and 19,740.96 is: 29,611.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,114.56 : 96,172.56 = 19,740.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,114.56/96,172.56 = 19,740.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,114.56x = 96,172.56 × 19,740.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,114.56x = 1,898,538,660.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,538,660.06/64,114.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,611.66

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