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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,330.12, 96,454.14 and 38,042.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,330.12, 96,454.14 and 38,042.92 is: 57,040.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,330.12 : 96,454.14 = 38,042.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,330.12/96,454.14 = 38,042.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,330.12x = 96,454.14 × 38,042.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,330.12x = 3,669,397,131.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,669,397,131.69/64,330.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,040.11

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