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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,842.07, 97,277.50 and 19,869.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,842.07, 97,277.50 and 19,869.66 is: 29,808.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,842.07 : 97,277.50 = 19,869.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,842.07/97,277.50 = 19,869.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,842.07x = 97,277.50 × 19,869.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,842.07x = 1,932,871,300.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,871,300.58/64,842.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,808.91

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