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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,354.60, 96,531.90 and 22,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,354.60, 96,531.90 and 22,234.60 is: 33,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,354.60 : 96,531.90 = 22,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,354.60/96,531.90 = 22,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,354.60x = 96,531.90 × 22,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,354.60x = 2,146,348,183.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,348,183.74/64,354.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,351.90

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