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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,137.30, 96,216.48 and 19,764.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,137.30, 96,216.48 and 19,764.06 is: 29,649.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,137.30 : 96,216.48 = 19,764.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,137.30/96,216.48 = 19,764.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,137.30x = 96,216.48 × 19,764.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,137.30x = 1,901,628,283.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,628,283.71/64,137.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,649.33

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