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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,268.60, 96,407.48 and 19,889.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,268.60, 96,407.48 and 19,889.64 is: 29,835.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,268.60 : 96,407.48 = 19,889.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,268.60/96,407.48 = 19,889.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,268.60x = 96,407.48 × 19,889.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,268.60x = 1,917,510,120.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,510,120.23/64,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,835.88

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