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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,160.08, 96,237.96 and 22,606

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,160.08, 96,237.96 and 22,606 is: 33,908.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,160.08 : 96,237.96 = 22,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,160.08/96,237.96 = 22,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,160.08x = 96,237.96 × 22,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,160.08x = 2,175,555,323.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,555,323.76/64,160.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,908.24

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