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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,227.84, 96,350.84 and 19,858.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,227.84, 96,350.84 and 19,858.44 is: 29,790.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,227.84 : 96,350.84 = 19,858.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,227.84/96,350.84 = 19,858.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,227.84x = 96,350.84 × 19,858.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,227.84x = 1,913,377,375.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,377,375.09/64,227.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,790.47

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