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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,834.83, 97,278.17 and 23,285.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,834.83, 97,278.17 and 23,285.07 is: 34,936.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,834.83 : 97,278.17 = 23,285.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,834.83/97,278.17 = 23,285.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,834.83x = 97,278.17 × 23,285.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,834.83x = 2,265,128,881.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,128,881.50/64,834.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,936.91

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