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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,606.60, 96,938.70 and 29,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,606.60, 96,938.70 and 29,528.20 is: 44,305.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,606.60 : 96,938.70 = 29,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,606.60/96,938.70 = 29,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,606.60x = 96,938.70 × 29,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,606.60x = 2,862,425,321.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,425,321.34/64,606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,305.46

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