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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,205.68, 96,747.04 and 52,774.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,205.68, 96,747.04 and 52,774.96 is: 79,522.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,205.68 : 96,747.04 = 52,774.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,205.68/96,747.04 = 52,774.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,205.68x = 96,747.04 × 52,774.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,205.68x = 5,105,821,166.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,105,821,166.12/64,205.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,522.89

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