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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,412.20, 96,618.30 and 38,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,412.20, 96,618.30 and 38,103.40 is: 57,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,412.20 : 96,618.30 = 38,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,412.20/96,618.30 = 38,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,412.20x = 96,618.30 × 38,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,412.20x = 3,681,485,732.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,485,732.22/64,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,155.10

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