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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,332.18, 96,473.70 and 19,947.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,332.18, 96,473.70 and 19,947.06 is: 29,912.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,332.18 : 96,473.70 = 19,947.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,332.18/96,473.70 = 19,947.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,332.18x = 96,473.70 × 19,947.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,332.18x = 1,924,366,682.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,366,682.32/64,332.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,912.97

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