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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,341.36, 96,530.27 and 26,919.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,341.36, 96,530.27 and 26,919.36 is: 40,386.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,341.36 : 96,530.27 = 26,919.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,341.36/96,530.27 = 26,919.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,341.36x = 96,530.27 × 26,919.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,341.36x = 2,598,532,954.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,532,954.43/64,341.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,386.67

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