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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,186.80, 96,280.20 and 43,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,186.80, 96,280.20 and 43,191.60 is: 64,787.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,186.80 : 96,280.20 = 43,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,186.80/96,280.20 = 43,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,186.80x = 96,280.20 × 43,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,186.80x = 4,158,495,886.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,495,886.32/64,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,787.40

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