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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,499.25, 96,724.03 and 25,051.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,499.25, 96,724.03 and 25,051.17 is: 37,567.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,499.25 : 96,724.03 = 25,051.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,499.25/96,724.03 = 25,051.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,499.25x = 96,724.03 × 25,051.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,499.25x = 2,423,050,118.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,050,118.62/64,499.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,567.11

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