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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,246.20, 96,369.30 and 57,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,246.20, 96,369.30 and 57,701.40 is: 86,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,246.20 : 96,369.30 = 57,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,246.20/96,369.30 = 57,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,246.20x = 96,369.30 × 57,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,246.20x = 5,560,643,527.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,560,643,527.02/64,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,552.10

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