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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,678.50, 97,033.90 and 22,559.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,678.50, 97,033.90 and 22,559.19 is: 33,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,678.50 : 97,033.90 = 22,559.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,678.50/97,033.90 = 22,559.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,678.50x = 97,033.90 × 22,559.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,678.50x = 2,189,005,887.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,005,887.56/64,678.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,844.41

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