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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,234.40, 96,351.60 and 61,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,234.40, 96,351.60 and 61,318.40 is: 91,977.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,234.40 : 96,351.60 = 61,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,234.40/96,351.60 = 61,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,234.40x = 96,351.60 × 61,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,234.40x = 5,908,125,949.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,908,125,949.44/64,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,977.60

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