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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,941.24, 97,353.38 and 23,359

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,941.24, 97,353.38 and 23,359 is: 35,017.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,941.24 : 97,353.38 = 23,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,941.24/97,353.38 = 23,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,941.24x = 97,353.38 × 23,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,941.24x = 2,274,077,603.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,077,603.42/64,941.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,017.47

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