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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,189.45, 96,293.37 and 19,819.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,189.45, 96,293.37 and 19,819.99 is: 29,732.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,189.45 : 96,293.37 = 19,819.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,189.45/96,293.37 = 19,819.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,189.45x = 96,293.37 × 19,819.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,189.45x = 1,908,533,630.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,533,630.47/64,189.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,732.82

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