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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,058.68, 96,048.24 and 26,644.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,058.68, 96,048.24 and 26,644.96 is: 39,950.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,058.68 : 96,048.24 = 26,644.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,058.68/96,048.24 = 26,644.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,058.68x = 96,048.24 × 26,644.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,058.68x = 2,559,201,512.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,201,512.87/64,058.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,950.89

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