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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,985.06, 97,255.80 and 54,466.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,985.06, 97,255.80 and 54,466.95 is: 81,514.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,985.06 : 97,255.80 = 54,466.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,985.06/97,255.80 = 54,466.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,985.06x = 97,255.80 × 54,466.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,985.06x = 5,297,226,795.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297,226,795.81/64,985.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,514.53

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