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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,791.56, 97,192.91 and 18,044.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,791.56, 97,192.91 and 18,044.44 is: 27,068.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,791.56 : 97,192.91 = 18,044.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,791.56/97,192.91 = 18,044.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,791.56x = 97,192.91 × 18,044.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,791.56x = 1,753,791,435.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,791,435.05/64,791.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,068.21

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