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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,524.30, 96,786.45 and 60,636.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,524.30, 96,786.45 and 60,636.30 is: 90,954.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,524.30 : 96,786.45 = 60,636.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,524.30/96,786.45 = 60,636.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,524.30x = 96,786.45 × 60,636.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,524.30x = 5,868,772,218.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,772,218.14/64,524.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,954.45

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