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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,041, 96,062.04 and 22,488

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,041, 96,062.04 and 22,488 is: 33,732.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,041 : 96,062.04 = 22,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,041/96,062.04 = 22,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,041x = 96,062.04 × 22,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,041x = 2,160,243,155.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,243,155.52/64,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,732.19

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