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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,431.24, 96,650.10 and 22,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,431.24, 96,650.10 and 22,313.40 is: 33,471.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,431.24 : 96,650.10 = 22,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,431.24/96,650.10 = 22,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,431.24x = 96,650.10 × 22,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,431.24x = 2,156,592,341.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,592,341.34/64,431.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,471.22

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