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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,527.40, 96,745.34 and 25,051.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,527.40, 96,745.34 and 25,051.24 is: 37,559.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,527.40 : 96,745.34 = 25,051.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,527.40/96,745.34 = 25,051.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,527.40x = 96,745.34 × 25,051.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,527.40x = 2,423,590,731.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,590,731.22/64,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,559.09

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