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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,198.55, 96,096 and 44,090.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,198.55, 96,096 and 44,090.30 is: 65,996.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,198.55 : 96,096 = 44,090.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,198.55/96,096 = 44,090.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,198.55x = 96,096 × 44,090.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,198.55x = 4,236,901,468.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,901,468.80/64,198.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,996.84

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