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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,166.73, 96,259.14 and 19,797.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,166.73, 96,259.14 and 19,797.09 is: 29,698.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,166.73 : 96,259.14 = 19,797.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,166.73/96,259.14 = 19,797.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,166.73x = 96,259.14 × 19,797.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,166.73x = 1,905,650,857.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,650,857.90/64,166.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,698.43

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