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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,430.20, 96,645.30 and 38,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,430.20, 96,645.30 and 38,121.40 is: 57,182.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,430.20 : 96,645.30 = 38,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,430.20/96,645.30 = 38,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,430.20x = 96,645.30 × 38,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,430.20x = 3,684,254,139.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,254,139.42/64,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,182.10

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