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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,275.67, 96,441.05 and 24,860.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,275.67, 96,441.05 and 24,860.49 is: 37,301.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,275.67 : 96,441.05 = 24,860.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,275.67/96,441.05 = 24,860.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,275.67x = 96,441.05 × 24,860.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,275.67x = 2,397,571,759.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,571,759.11/64,275.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,301.39

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