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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,749.27, 97,116.90 and 17,369.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,749.27, 97,116.90 and 17,369.13 is: 26,051.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,749.27 : 97,116.90 = 17,369.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,749.27/97,116.90 = 17,369.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,749.27x = 97,116.90 × 17,369.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,749.27x = 1,686,836,061.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,836,061.30/64,749.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,051.82

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