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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,852.63, 96,634.26 and 57,778.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,852.63, 96,634.26 and 57,778.29 is: 86,093.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,852.63 : 96,634.26 = 57,778.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,852.63/96,634.26 = 57,778.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,852.63x = 96,634.26 × 57,778.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,852.63x = 5,583,362,298.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,583,362,298.22/64,852.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,093.08

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