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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,835.89, 97,291.43 and 27,393.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,835.89, 97,291.43 and 27,393.54 is: 41,106.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,835.89 : 97,291.43 = 27,393.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,835.89/97,291.43 = 27,393.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,835.89x = 97,291.43 × 27,393.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,835.89x = 2,665,156,827.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,156,827.54/64,835.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,106.19

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