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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,136.84, 96,235.98 and 22,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,136.84, 96,235.98 and 22,603.40 is: 33,915.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,136.84 : 96,235.98 = 22,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,136.84/96,235.98 = 22,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,136.84x = 96,235.98 × 22,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,136.84x = 2,175,260,350.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,260,350.33/64,136.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,915.93

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