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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,719.12, 97,082.86 and 20,347.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,719.12, 97,082.86 and 20,347.59 is: 30,522.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,719.12 : 97,082.86 = 20,347.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,719.12/97,082.86 = 20,347.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,719.12x = 97,082.86 × 20,347.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,719.12x = 1,975,402,231.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,402,231.31/64,719.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,522.70

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