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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,752.05, 97,141.27 and 27,312.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,752.05, 97,141.27 and 27,312.27 is: 40,973.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,752.05 : 97,141.27 = 27,312.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,752.05/97,141.27 = 27,312.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,752.05x = 97,141.27 × 27,312.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,752.05x = 2,653,148,343.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,148,343.96/64,752.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,973.96

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