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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,421.40, 96,632.10 and 54,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,421.40, 96,632.10 and 54,053.40 is: 81,080.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,421.40 : 96,632.10 = 54,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,421.40/96,632.10 = 54,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,421.40x = 96,632.10 × 54,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,421.40x = 5,223,293,554.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,293,554.14/64,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,080.10

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