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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,132.45, 96,200.33 and 30,390.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,132.45, 96,200.33 and 30,390.55 is: 45,586.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,132.45 : 96,200.33 = 30,390.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,132.45/96,200.33 = 30,390.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,132.45x = 96,200.33 × 30,390.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,132.45x = 2,923,580,546.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,580,546.43/64,132.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,586.60

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