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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,526.52, 96,680.59 and 39,514.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,526.52, 96,680.59 and 39,514.34 is: 59,204.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,526.52 : 96,680.59 = 39,514.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,526.52/96,680.59 = 39,514.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,526.52x = 96,680.59 × 39,514.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,526.52x = 3,820,269,983.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,269,983.53/64,526.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,204.65

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