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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,131.19, 96,217.55 and 30,846.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,131.19, 96,217.55 and 30,846.93 is: 46,280.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,131.19 : 96,217.55 = 30,846.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,131.19/96,217.55 = 30,846.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,131.19x = 96,217.55 × 30,846.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,131.19x = 2,968,015,543.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,015,543.49/64,131.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,280.37

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