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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,681.95, 97,023.35 and 22,561.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,681.95, 97,023.35 and 22,561.87 is: 33,842.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,681.95 : 97,023.35 = 22,561.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,681.95/97,023.35 = 22,561.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,681.95x = 97,023.35 × 22,561.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,681.95x = 2,189,028,209.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,028,209.66/64,681.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,842.95

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