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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,936.30, 97,404.45 and 57,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,936.30, 97,404.45 and 57,719.20 is: 86,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,936.30 : 97,404.45 = 57,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,936.30/97,404.45 = 57,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,936.30x = 97,404.45 × 57,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,936.30x = 5,622,106,930.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,106,930.44/64,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,578.80

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