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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,565.10, 96,745.32 and 49,810.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,565.10, 96,745.32 and 49,810.14 is: 74,636.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,565.10 : 96,745.32 = 49,810.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,565.10/96,745.32 = 49,810.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,565.10x = 96,745.32 × 49,810.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,565.10x = 4,818,897,933.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,897,933.54/64,565.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,636.27

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