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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,273.44, 96,419.34 and 19,904.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,273.44, 96,419.34 and 19,904.16 is: 29,859.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,273.44 : 96,419.34 = 19,904.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,273.44/96,419.34 = 19,904.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,273.44x = 96,419.34 × 19,904.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,273.44x = 1,919,145,970.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,145,970.45/64,273.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,859.08

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