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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,970.41, 97,494.50 and 28,034.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,970.41, 97,494.50 and 28,034.41 is: 42,068.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,970.41 : 97,494.50 = 28,034.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,970.41/97,494.50 = 28,034.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,970.41x = 97,494.50 × 28,034.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,970.41x = 2,733,201,247.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,201,247.33/64,970.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,068.40

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