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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,014.03, 96,026.18 and 17,266.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,014.03, 96,026.18 and 17,266.23 is: 25,900.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,014.03 : 96,026.18 = 17,266.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,014.03/96,026.18 = 17,266.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,014.03x = 96,026.18 × 17,266.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,014.03x = 1,658,010,023.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,010,023.57/64,014.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,900.73

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