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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,917.68, 97,390.62 and 19,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,917.68, 97,390.62 and 19,939.20 is: 29,913.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,917.68 : 97,390.62 = 19,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,917.68/97,390.62 = 19,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,917.68x = 97,390.62 × 19,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,917.68x = 1,941,891,050.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,891,050.30/64,917.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,913.13

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