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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,261.40, 96,392.10 and 43,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,261.40, 96,392.10 and 43,266.20 is: 64,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,261.40 : 96,392.10 = 43,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,261.40/96,392.10 = 43,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,261.40x = 96,392.10 × 43,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,261.40x = 4,170,519,877.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,519,877.02/64,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,899.30

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