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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,700.24, 97,051.96 and 17,953.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,700.24, 97,051.96 and 17,953.04 is: 26,930.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,700.24 : 97,051.96 = 17,953.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,700.24/97,051.96 = 17,953.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,700.24x = 97,051.96 × 17,953.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,700.24x = 1,742,377,719.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,377,719.96/64,700.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,930.00

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