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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,289.98, 132,898.56 and 64,514.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,289.98, 132,898.56 and 64,514.28 is: 89,042.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,289.98 : 132,898.56 = 64,514.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,289.98/132,898.56 = 64,514.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,289.98x = 132,898.56 × 64,514.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,289.98x = 8,573,854,911.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,573,854,911.44/96,289.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,042.03

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