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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,294.80, 96,452.46 and 19,911.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,294.80, 96,452.46 and 19,911.12 is: 29,869.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,294.80 : 96,452.46 = 19,911.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,294.80/96,452.46 = 19,911.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,294.80x = 96,452.46 × 19,911.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,294.80x = 1,920,476,505.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,476,505.36/64,294.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,869.86

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