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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,152.26, 96,232.32 and 24,709.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,152.26, 96,232.32 and 24,709.49 is: 37,065.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,152.26 : 96,232.32 = 24,709.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,152.26/96,232.32 = 24,709.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,152.26x = 96,232.32 × 24,709.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,152.26x = 2,377,851,067.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,851,067.56/64,152.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,065.74

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