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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,202.59, 96,266.85 and 19,817.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,202.59, 96,266.85 and 19,817.47 is: 29,714.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,202.59 : 96,266.85 = 19,817.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,202.59/96,266.85 = 19,817.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,202.59x = 96,266.85 × 19,817.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,202.59x = 1,907,765,411.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,765,411.87/64,202.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,714.77

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