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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,534.19, 96,826.10 and 31,251.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,534.19, 96,826.10 and 31,251.69 is: 46,889.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,534.19 : 96,826.10 = 31,251.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,534.19/96,826.10 = 31,251.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,534.19x = 96,826.10 × 31,251.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,534.19x = 3,025,979,104.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,979,104.85/64,534.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,889.55

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