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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,332.80, 96,614.40 and 62,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,332.80, 96,614.40 and 62,259.20 is: 93,500.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,332.80 : 96,614.40 = 62,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,332.80/96,614.40 = 62,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,332.80x = 96,614.40 × 62,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,332.80x = 6,015,135,252.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,015,135,252.48/64,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,500.29

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