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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,162.56, 96,258.69 and 19,788.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,162.56, 96,258.69 and 19,788.33 is: 29,687.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,162.56 : 96,258.69 = 19,788.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,162.56/96,258.69 = 19,788.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,162.56x = 96,258.69 × 19,788.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,162.56x = 1,904,798,723.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,798,723.09/64,162.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,687.07

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