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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,232.38, 96,349.38 and 22,650.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,232.38, 96,349.38 and 22,650.22 is: 33,975.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,232.38 : 96,349.38 = 22,650.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,232.38/96,349.38 = 22,650.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,232.38x = 96,349.38 × 22,650.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,232.38x = 2,182,334,653.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,334,653.86/64,232.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,975.62

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