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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,722.06, 97,087.28 and 20,350.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,722.06, 97,087.28 and 20,350.53 is: 30,527.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,722.06 : 97,087.28 = 20,350.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,722.06/97,087.28 = 20,350.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,722.06x = 97,087.28 × 20,350.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,722.06x = 1,975,777,502.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,777,502.51/64,722.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,527.11

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