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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,939.10, 97,409.61 and 18,189.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,939.10, 97,409.61 and 18,189.02 is: 27,283.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,939.10 : 97,409.61 = 18,189.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,939.10/97,409.61 = 18,189.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,939.10x = 97,409.61 × 18,189.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,939.10x = 1,771,785,344.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,785,344.48/64,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,283.80

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