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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,298.56, 96,447.12 and 22,735.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,298.56, 96,447.12 and 22,735.84 is: 34,103.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,298.56 : 96,447.12 = 22,735.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,298.56/96,447.12 = 22,735.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,298.56x = 96,447.12 × 22,735.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,298.56x = 2,192,806,288.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,806,288.78/64,298.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,103.51

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