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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,936.24, 97,407.14 and 25,501.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,936.24, 97,407.14 and 25,501.89 is: 38,253.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,936.24 : 97,407.14 = 25,501.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,936.24/97,407.14 = 25,501.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,936.24x = 97,407.14 × 25,501.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,936.24x = 2,484,066,169.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,066,169.49/64,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,253.93

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