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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,134.24, 96,212.16 and 19,759.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,134.24, 96,212.16 and 19,759.68 is: 29,642.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,134.24 : 96,212.16 = 19,759.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,134.24/96,212.16 = 19,759.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,134.24x = 96,212.16 × 19,759.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,134.24x = 1,901,121,493.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,121,493.71/64,134.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,642.85

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