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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,590.27, 96,833.13 and 20,194.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,590.27, 96,833.13 and 20,194.17 is: 30,274.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,590.27 : 96,833.13 = 20,194.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,590.27/96,833.13 = 20,194.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,590.27x = 96,833.13 × 20,194.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,590.27x = 1,955,464,688.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,464,688.85/64,590.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,274.91

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