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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,477.24, 96,670.50 and 25,001.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,477.24, 96,670.50 and 25,001.08 is: 37,484.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,477.24 : 96,670.50 = 25,001.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,477.24/96,670.50 = 25,001.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,477.24x = 96,670.50 × 25,001.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,477.24x = 2,416,866,904.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,866,904.14/64,477.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,484.03

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