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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,736.64, 97,116.04 and 29,679.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,736.64, 97,116.04 and 29,679.32 is: 44,524.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,736.64 : 97,116.04 = 29,679.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,736.64/97,116.04 = 29,679.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,736.64x = 97,116.04 × 29,679.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,736.64x = 2,882,338,028.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,338,028.29/64,736.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,524.06

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