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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,584.28, 96,869.22 and 22,457.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,584.28, 96,869.22 and 22,457.08 is: 33,683.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,584.28 : 96,869.22 = 22,457.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,584.28/96,869.22 = 22,457.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,584.28x = 96,869.22 × 22,457.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,584.28x = 2,175,399,823.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,399,823.08/64,584.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,683.12

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