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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,832.10, 97,209.27 and 25,342.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,832.10, 97,209.27 and 25,342.17 is: 37,998.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,832.10 : 97,209.27 = 25,342.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,832.10/97,209.27 = 25,342.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,832.10x = 97,209.27 × 25,342.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,832.10x = 2,463,493,845.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,493,845.92/64,832.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,998.06

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