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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,891.80, 97,337.70 and 23,333.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,891.80, 97,337.70 and 23,333.40 is: 35,000.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,891.80 : 97,337.70 = 23,333.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,891.80/97,337.70 = 23,333.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,891.80x = 97,337.70 × 23,333.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,891.80x = 2,271,219,489.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,219,489.18/64,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,000.10

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