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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,273.68, 96,215.96 and 58,350.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,273.68, 96,215.96 and 58,350.55 is: 87,349.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,273.68 : 96,215.96 = 58,350.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,273.68/96,215.96 = 58,350.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,273.68x = 96,215.96 × 58,350.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,273.68x = 5,614,254,184.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,254,184.78/64,273.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,349.19

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