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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,261.92, 96,368.94 and 22,130.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,261.92, 96,368.94 and 22,130.28 is: 33,187.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,261.92 : 96,368.94 = 22,130.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,261.92/96,368.94 = 22,130.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,261.92x = 96,368.94 × 22,130.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,261.92x = 2,132,671,625.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,671,625.50/64,261.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,187.18

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