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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,828.44, 97,234.02 and 18,086.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,828.44, 97,234.02 and 18,086.04 is: 27,126.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,828.44 : 97,234.02 = 18,086.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,828.44/97,234.02 = 18,086.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,828.44x = 97,234.02 × 18,086.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,828.44x = 1,758,578,375.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,578,375.08/64,828.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,126.65

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