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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,950.12, 97,429.58 and 22,825.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,950.12, 97,429.58 and 22,825.08 is: 34,239.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,950.12 : 97,429.58 = 22,825.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,950.12/97,429.58 = 22,825.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,950.12x = 97,429.58 × 22,825.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,950.12x = 2,223,837,957.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,837,957.87/64,950.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,239.17

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