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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,097.53, 96,180.72 and 26,683.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,097.53, 96,180.72 and 26,683.43 is: 40,039.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,097.53 : 96,180.72 = 26,683.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,097.53/96,180.72 = 26,683.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,097.53x = 96,180.72 × 26,683.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,097.53x = 2,566,430,928.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,430,928.50/64,097.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,039.47

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