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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,680.10, 97,020.15 and 17,932.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,680.10, 97,020.15 and 17,932.97 is: 26,899.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,680.10 : 97,020.15 = 17,932.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,680.10/97,020.15 = 17,932.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,680.10x = 97,020.15 × 17,932.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,680.10x = 1,739,859,681.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,859,681.90/64,680.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,899.46

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