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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,258.92, 96,364.44 and 22,127.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,258.92, 96,364.44 and 22,127.28 is: 33,182.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,258.92 : 96,364.44 = 22,127.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,258.92/96,364.44 = 22,127.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,258.92x = 96,364.44 × 22,127.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,258.92x = 2,132,282,945.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,282,945.92/64,258.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,182.68

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