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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,981.56, 97,250.56 and 54,463.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,981.56, 97,250.56 and 54,463.45 is: 81,509.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,981.56 : 97,250.56 = 54,463.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,981.56/97,250.56 = 54,463.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,981.56x = 97,250.56 × 54,463.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,981.56x = 5,296,600,982.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,600,982.84/64,981.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,509.30

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