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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,999.38, 97,511.22 and 20,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,999.38, 97,511.22 and 20,614.20 is: 30,925.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,999.38 : 97,511.22 = 20,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,999.38/97,511.22 = 20,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,999.38x = 97,511.22 × 20,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,999.38x = 2,010,115,791.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,115,791.32/64,999.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,925.15

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