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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,349.52, 96,557.31 and 30,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,349.52, 96,557.31 and 30,653.70 is: 45,996.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,349.52 : 96,557.31 = 30,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,349.52/96,557.31 = 30,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,349.52x = 96,557.31 × 30,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,349.52x = 2,959,838,813.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,838,813.55/64,349.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,996.28

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