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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,114.74, 96,163.14 and 21,994.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,114.74, 96,163.14 and 21,994.13 is: 32,988.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,114.74 : 96,163.14 = 21,994.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,114.74/96,163.14 = 21,994.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,114.74x = 96,163.14 × 21,994.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,114.74x = 2,115,024,121.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,024,121.55/64,114.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,988.11

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