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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,556.89, 96,538.06 and 61,407.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,556.89, 96,538.06 and 61,407.61 is: 91,828.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,556.89 : 96,538.06 = 61,407.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,556.89/96,538.06 = 61,407.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,556.89x = 96,538.06 × 61,407.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,556.89x = 5,928,171,538.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,171,538.64/64,556.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,828.64

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