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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,252.80, 96,321.60 and 57,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,252.80, 96,321.60 and 57,254.40 is: 85,830.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,252.80 : 96,321.60 = 57,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,252.80/96,321.60 = 57,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,252.80x = 96,321.60 × 57,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,252.80x = 5,514,835,415.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,514,835,415.04/64,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,830.27

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