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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,355.40, 96,533.10 and 22,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,355.40, 96,533.10 and 22,806.60 is: 34,209.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,355.40 : 96,533.10 = 22,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,355.40/96,533.10 = 22,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,355.40x = 96,533.10 × 22,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,355.40x = 2,201,591,798.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,591,798.46/64,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,209.90

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