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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,988.44, 97,482.66 and 23,435.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,988.44, 97,482.66 and 23,435.44 is: 35,153.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,988.44 : 97,482.66 = 23,435.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,988.44/97,482.66 = 23,435.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,988.44x = 97,482.66 × 23,435.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,988.44x = 2,284,548,697.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,548,697.88/64,988.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,153.16

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