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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,626.66, 96,939.99 and 20,256.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,626.66, 96,939.99 and 20,256.84 is: 30,385.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,626.66 : 96,939.99 = 20,256.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,626.66/96,939.99 = 20,256.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,626.66x = 96,939.99 × 20,256.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,626.66x = 1,963,697,867.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,697,867.03/64,626.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,385.26

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