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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,489.66, 96,723.52 and 29,421.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,489.66, 96,723.52 and 29,421.11 is: 44,126.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,489.66 : 96,723.52 = 29,421.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,489.66/96,723.52 = 29,421.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,489.66x = 96,723.52 × 29,421.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,489.66x = 2,845,713,321.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,713,321.51/64,489.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,126.66

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