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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,709.01, 97,063.58 and 20,339.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,709.01, 97,063.58 and 20,339.64 is: 30,509.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,709.01 : 97,063.58 = 20,339.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,709.01/97,063.58 = 20,339.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,709.01x = 97,063.58 × 20,339.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,709.01x = 1,974,238,325.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,238,325.16/64,709.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,509.48

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