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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,124.80, 96,197.73 and 19,751.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,124.80, 96,197.73 and 19,751.56 is: 29,630.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,124.80 : 96,197.73 = 19,751.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,124.80/96,197.73 = 19,751.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,124.80x = 96,197.73 × 19,751.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,124.80x = 1,900,055,235.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,055,235.96/64,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,630.58

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