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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,179.81, 96,281.19 and 22,049.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,179.81, 96,281.19 and 22,049.01 is: 33,077.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,179.81 : 96,281.19 = 22,049.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,179.81/96,281.19 = 22,049.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,179.81x = 96,281.19 × 22,049.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,179.81x = 2,122,904,921.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,904,921.12/64,179.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,077.46

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