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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,814.35, 97,233.64 and 44,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,814.35, 97,233.64 and 44,636.20 is: 66,962.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,814.35 : 97,233.64 = 44,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,814.35/97,233.64 = 44,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,814.35x = 97,233.64 × 44,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,814.35x = 4,340,140,017.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,140,017.16/64,814.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,962.64

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