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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,353.20, 96,529.80 and 48,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,353.20, 96,529.80 and 48,801.20 is: 73,201.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,353.20 : 96,529.80 = 48,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,353.20/96,529.80 = 48,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,353.20x = 96,529.80 × 48,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,353.20x = 4,710,770,075.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,710,770,075.76/64,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,201.80

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