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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,284.82, 96,408.61 and 19,304.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,284.82, 96,408.61 and 19,304.36 is: 28,950.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,284.82 : 96,408.61 = 19,304.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,284.82/96,408.61 = 19,304.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,284.82x = 96,408.61 × 19,304.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,284.82x = 1,861,106,454.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,106,454.35/64,284.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,950.95

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