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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,500.06, 96,787.44 and 27,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,500.06, 96,787.44 and 27,056.80 is: 40,600.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,500.06 : 96,787.44 = 27,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,500.06/96,787.44 = 27,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,500.06x = 96,787.44 × 27,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,500.06x = 2,618,758,406.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,758,406.59/64,500.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,600.87

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