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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,270.88, 96,382.48 and 22,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,270.88, 96,382.48 and 22,139.20 is: 33,200.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,270.88 : 96,382.48 = 22,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,270.88/96,382.48 = 22,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,270.88x = 96,382.48 × 22,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,270.88x = 2,133,831,001.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,831,001.22/64,270.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,200.59

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