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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,889.66, 97,333.90 and 20,516.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,889.66, 97,333.90 and 20,516.44 is: 30,774.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,889.66 : 97,333.90 = 20,516.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,889.66/97,333.90 = 20,516.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,889.66x = 97,333.90 × 20,516.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,889.66x = 1,996,945,122.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,945,122.60/64,889.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,774.47

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