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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,368.60, 96,552.90 and 53,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,368.60, 96,552.90 and 53,433.60 is: 80,150.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,368.60 : 96,552.90 = 53,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,368.60/96,552.90 = 53,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,368.60x = 96,552.90 × 53,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,368.60x = 5,159,169,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,169,037.44/64,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,150.40

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