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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,105.77, 96,151.37 and 17,362.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,105.77, 96,151.37 and 17,362.29 is: 26,041.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,105.77 : 96,151.37 = 17,362.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,105.77/96,151.37 = 17,362.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,105.77x = 96,151.37 × 17,362.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,105.77x = 1,669,407,883.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,407,883.03/64,105.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,041.46

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