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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,693.71, 97,040.57 and 17,946.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,693.71, 97,040.57 and 17,946.59 is: 26,919.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,693.71 : 97,040.57 = 17,946.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,693.71/97,040.57 = 17,946.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,693.71x = 97,040.57 × 17,946.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,693.71x = 1,741,546,748.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,546,748.22/64,693.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,919.88

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