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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,685.30, 97,028.36 and 22,565.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,685.30, 97,028.36 and 22,565.19 is: 33,847.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,685.30 : 97,028.36 = 22,565.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,685.30/97,028.36 = 22,565.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,685.30x = 97,028.36 × 22,565.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,685.30x = 2,189,463,265.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,463,265.96/64,685.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,847.93

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