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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,136.44, 96,206.82 and 17,390.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,136.44, 96,206.82 and 17,390.44 is: 26,086.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,136.44 : 96,206.82 = 17,390.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,136.44/96,206.82 = 17,390.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,136.44x = 96,206.82 × 17,390.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,136.44x = 1,673,078,930.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,078,930.80/64,136.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,086.25

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