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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,901.62, 97,317.69 and 19,915.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,901.62, 97,317.69 and 19,915.06 is: 29,861.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,901.62 : 97,317.69 = 19,915.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,901.62/97,317.69 = 19,915.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,901.62x = 97,317.69 × 19,915.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,901.62x = 1,938,087,635.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,087,635.41/64,901.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,861.93

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