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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,006.74, 95,944.50 and 24,553.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,006.74, 95,944.50 and 24,553.26 is: 36,804.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,006.74 : 95,944.50 = 24,553.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,006.74/95,944.50 = 24,553.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,006.74x = 95,944.50 × 24,553.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,006.74x = 2,355,750,254.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,750,254.07/64,006.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,804.72

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