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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,700.64, 97,050.93 and 17,953.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,700.64, 97,050.93 and 17,953.50 is: 26,930.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,700.64 : 97,050.93 = 17,953.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,700.64/97,050.93 = 17,953.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,700.64x = 97,050.93 × 17,953.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,700.64x = 1,742,403,871.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,403,871.76/64,700.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,930.24

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