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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,393.26, 96,589.41 and 20,019.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,393.26, 96,589.41 and 20,019.93 is: 30,029.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,393.26 : 96,589.41 = 20,019.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,393.26/96,589.41 = 20,019.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,393.26x = 96,589.41 × 20,019.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,393.26x = 1,933,713,226.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,713,226.94/64,393.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,029.75

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