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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,896.50, 97,355.28 and 25,432.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,896.50, 97,355.28 and 25,432.22 is: 38,152.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,896.50 : 97,355.28 = 25,432.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,896.50/97,355.28 = 25,432.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,896.50x = 97,355.28 × 25,432.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,896.50x = 2,475,960,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,960,899.12/64,896.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,152.46

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