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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,996.93, 97,495.43 and 23,443.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,996.93, 97,495.43 and 23,443.93 is: 35,165.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,996.93 : 97,495.43 = 23,443.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,996.93/97,495.43 = 23,443.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,996.93x = 97,495.43 × 23,443.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,996.93x = 2,285,676,036.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,676,036.24/64,996.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,165.91

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