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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,892.80, 97,339.20 and 23,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,892.80, 97,339.20 and 23,334.40 is: 35,001.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,892.80 : 97,339.20 = 23,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,892.80/97,339.20 = 23,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,892.80x = 97,339.20 × 23,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,892.80x = 2,271,351,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,351,828.48/64,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,001.60

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