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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,210.58, 96,291.92 and 22,078.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,210.58, 96,291.92 and 22,078.74 is: 33,109.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,210.58 : 96,291.92 = 22,078.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,210.58/96,291.92 = 22,078.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,210.58x = 96,291.92 × 22,078.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,210.58x = 2,126,004,265.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,004,265.78/64,210.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,109.87

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