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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,445.49, 96,633.14 and 20,060.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,445.49, 96,633.14 and 20,060.19 is: 30,079.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,445.49 : 96,633.14 = 20,060.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,445.49/96,633.14 = 20,060.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,445.49x = 96,633.14 × 20,060.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,445.49x = 1,938,479,048.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,479,048.40/64,445.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,079.36

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