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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,137.80, 96,217.24 and 19,764.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,137.80, 96,217.24 and 19,764.56 is: 29,650.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,137.80 : 96,217.24 = 19,764.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,137.80/96,217.24 = 19,764.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,137.80x = 96,217.24 × 19,764.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,137.80x = 1,901,691,413.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,691,413.01/64,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,650.09

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