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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,808.64, 97,115.76 and 49,995.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,808.64, 97,115.76 and 49,995.36 is: 74,918.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,808.64 : 97,115.76 = 49,995.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,808.64/97,115.76 = 49,995.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,808.64x = 97,115.76 × 49,995.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,808.64x = 4,855,337,382.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,337,382.87/64,808.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,918.06

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