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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,526.18, 96,751.58 and 25,037.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,526.18, 96,751.58 and 25,037.16 is: 37,541.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,526.18 : 96,751.58 = 25,037.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,526.18/96,751.58 = 25,037.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,526.18x = 96,751.58 × 25,037.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,526.18x = 2,422,384,788.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,384,788.71/64,526.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,541.12

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