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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,886.30, 97,329.45 and 23,327.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,886.30, 97,329.45 and 23,327.90 is: 34,991.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,886.30 : 97,329.45 = 23,327.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,886.30/97,329.45 = 23,327.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,886.30x = 97,329.45 × 23,327.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,886.30x = 2,270,491,676.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,491,676.66/64,886.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,991.85

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