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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,201.01, 96,291.99 and 24,753.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,201.01, 96,291.99 and 24,753.20 is: 37,126.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,201.01 : 96,291.99 = 24,753.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,201.01/96,291.99 = 24,753.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,201.01x = 96,291.99 × 24,753.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,201.01x = 2,383,534,405.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,534,405.41/64,201.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,126.12

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