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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,898.20, 97,193.70 and 44,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,898.20, 97,193.70 and 44,008.60 is: 65,908.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,898.20 : 97,193.70 = 44,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,898.20/97,193.70 = 44,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,898.20x = 97,193.70 × 44,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,898.20x = 4,277,358,665.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,358,665.82/64,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,908.74

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