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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,289.15, 96,449.13 and 26,828.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,289.15, 96,449.13 and 26,828.39 is: 40,249.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,289.15 : 96,449.13 = 26,828.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,289.15/96,449.13 = 26,828.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,289.15x = 96,449.13 × 26,828.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,289.15x = 2,587,574,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,574,258.41/64,289.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,249.00

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