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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,373.60, 96,819.60 and 57,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,373.60, 96,819.60 and 57,634.40 is: 86,683.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,373.60 : 96,819.60 = 57,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,373.60/96,819.60 = 57,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,373.60x = 96,819.60 × 57,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,373.60x = 5,580,139,554.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,139,554.24/64,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,683.66

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