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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,811.10, 97,204.65 and 18,054.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,811.10, 97,204.65 and 18,054.30 is: 27,078.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,811.10 : 97,204.65 = 18,054.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,811.10/97,204.65 = 18,054.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,811.10x = 97,204.65 × 18,054.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,811.10x = 1,754,961,912.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,961,912.50/64,811.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,078.11

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