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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,447.40, 96,671.10 and 62,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,447.40, 96,671.10 and 62,114.60 is: 93,171.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,447.40 : 96,671.10 = 62,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,447.40/96,671.10 = 62,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,447.40x = 96,671.10 × 62,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,447.40x = 6,004,686,708.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,004,686,708.06/64,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,171.90

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