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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,193.51, 96,331.57 and 34,631.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,193.51, 96,331.57 and 34,631.75 is: 51,969.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,193.51 : 96,331.57 = 34,631.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,193.51/96,331.57 = 34,631.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,193.51x = 96,331.57 × 34,631.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,193.51x = 3,336,130,281.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,130,281.11/64,193.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,969.90

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