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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,887.20, 97,330.80 and 62,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,887.20, 97,330.80 and 62,295.20 is: 93,442.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,887.20 : 97,330.80 = 62,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,887.20/97,330.80 = 62,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,887.20x = 97,330.80 × 62,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,887.20x = 6,063,241,652.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,241,652.16/64,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,442.80

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