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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,312.16, 96,482.82 and 19,940.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,312.16, 96,482.82 and 19,940.36 is: 29,915.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,312.16 : 96,482.82 = 19,940.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,312.16/96,482.82 = 19,940.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,312.16x = 96,482.82 × 19,940.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,312.16x = 1,923,902,164.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,902,164.62/64,312.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,915.06

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