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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,931.10, 97,376.40 and 25,500.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,931.10, 97,376.40 and 25,500.30 is: 38,242.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,931.10 : 97,376.40 = 25,500.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,931.10/97,376.40 = 25,500.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,931.10x = 97,376.40 × 25,500.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,931.10x = 2,483,127,412.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,127,412.92/64,931.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,242.50

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