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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,260.73, 96,250.72 and 26,706.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,260.73, 96,250.72 and 26,706.95 is: 40,002.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,260.73 : 96,250.72 = 26,706.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,260.73/96,250.72 = 26,706.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,260.73x = 96,250.72 × 26,706.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,260.73x = 2,570,563,166.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,563,166.50/64,260.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,002.08

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