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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,223.40, 96,335.10 and 53,164.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,223.40, 96,335.10 and 53,164.20 is: 79,746.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,223.40 : 96,335.10 = 53,164.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,223.40/96,335.10 = 53,164.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,223.40x = 96,335.10 × 53,164.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,223.40x = 5,121,578,523.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,121,578,523.42/64,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,746.30

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