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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,141.60, 96,212.40 and 22,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,141.60, 96,212.40 and 22,592.80 is: 33,889.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,141.60 : 96,212.40 = 22,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,141.60/96,212.40 = 22,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,141.60x = 96,212.40 × 22,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,141.60x = 2,173,707,510.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,707,510.72/64,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,889.20

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