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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,131.05, 96,198.24 and 30,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,131.05, 96,198.24 and 30,389.20 is: 45,584.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,131.05 : 96,198.24 = 30,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,131.05/96,198.24 = 30,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,131.05x = 96,198.24 × 30,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,131.05x = 2,923,387,555.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,387,555.01/64,131.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,584.59

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