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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,385.01, 96,569.31 and 24,915.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,385.01, 96,569.31 and 24,915.12 is: 37,369.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,385.01 : 96,569.31 = 24,915.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,385.01/96,569.31 = 24,915.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,385.01x = 96,569.31 × 24,915.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,385.01x = 2,406,035,946.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,035,946.97/64,385.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,369.50

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