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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,993.81, 97,490.73 and 23,440.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,993.81, 97,490.73 and 23,440.81 is: 35,161.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,993.81 : 97,490.73 = 23,440.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,993.81/97,490.73 = 23,440.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,993.81x = 97,490.73 × 23,440.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,993.81x = 2,285,261,678.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,261,678.69/64,993.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,161.22

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