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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,503.25, 96,730.02 and 25,055.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,503.25, 96,730.02 and 25,055.17 is: 37,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,503.25 : 96,730.02 = 25,055.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,503.25/96,730.02 = 25,055.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,503.25x = 96,730.02 × 25,055.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,503.25x = 2,423,587,095.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,587,095.20/64,503.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,573.10

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