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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,527.72, 96,803.80 and 22,406.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,527.72, 96,803.80 and 22,406.16 is: 33,613.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,527.72 : 96,803.80 = 22,406.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,527.72/96,803.80 = 22,406.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,527.72x = 96,803.80 × 22,406.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,527.72x = 2,169,001,431.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,001,431.41/64,527.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,613.48

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