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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,871.90, 97,351.13 and 22,751.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,871.90, 97,351.13 and 22,751.94 is: 34,143.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,871.90 : 97,351.13 = 22,751.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,871.90/97,351.13 = 22,751.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,871.90x = 97,351.13 × 22,751.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,871.90x = 2,214,927,068.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,927,068.69/64,871.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,143.09

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