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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,919.17, 97,378.67 and 36,086.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,919.17, 97,378.67 and 36,086.12 is: 54,129.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,919.17 : 97,378.67 = 36,086.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,919.17/97,378.67 = 36,086.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,919.17x = 97,378.67 × 36,086.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,919.17x = 3,514,018,371.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,018,371.06/64,919.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,129.13

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