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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,516.20, 96,786.54 and 22,394.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,516.20, 96,786.54 and 22,394.64 is: 33,596.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,516.20 : 96,786.54 = 22,394.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,516.20/96,786.54 = 22,394.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,516.20x = 96,786.54 × 22,394.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,516.20x = 2,167,499,720.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,499,720.15/64,516.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,596.21

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