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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,875.40, 97,313.10 and 44,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,875.40, 97,313.10 and 44,830.60 is: 67,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,875.40 : 97,313.10 = 44,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,875.40/97,313.10 = 44,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,875.40x = 97,313.10 × 44,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,875.40x = 4,362,604,660.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,362,604,660.86/64,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,245.90

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