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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,513.23, 96,660.65 and 39,501.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,513.23, 96,660.65 and 39,501.05 is: 59,184.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,513.23 : 96,660.65 = 39,501.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,513.23/96,660.65 = 39,501.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,513.23x = 96,660.65 × 39,501.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,513.23x = 3,818,197,791.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,197,791.18/64,513.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,184.72

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