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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,133.98, 96,200.97 and 17,385.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,133.98, 96,200.97 and 17,385.64 is: 26,078.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,133.98 : 96,200.97 = 17,385.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,133.98/96,200.97 = 17,385.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,133.98x = 96,200.97 × 17,385.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,133.98x = 1,672,515,432.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,515,432.07/64,133.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,078.46

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