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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,175.64, 96,152.52 and 45,423.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,175.64, 96,152.52 and 45,423.90 is: 68,057.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,175.64 : 96,152.52 = 45,423.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,175.64/96,152.52 = 45,423.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,175.64x = 96,152.52 × 45,423.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,175.64x = 4,367,622,453.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,622,453.23/64,175.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,057.33

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