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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,310.47, 96,469.34 and 19,943.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,310.47, 96,469.34 and 19,943.53 is: 29,916.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,310.47 : 96,469.34 = 19,943.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,310.47/96,469.34 = 19,943.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,310.47x = 96,469.34 × 19,943.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,310.47x = 1,923,938,841.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,938,841.57/64,310.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,916.42

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