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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,850.31, 97,285.53 and 27,410.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,850.31, 97,285.53 and 27,410.55 is: 41,120.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,850.31 : 97,285.53 = 27,410.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,850.31/97,285.53 = 27,410.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,850.31x = 97,285.53 × 27,410.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,850.31x = 2,666,649,884.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,649,884.34/64,850.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,120.08

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