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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,998.44, 97,497.68 and 23,445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,998.44, 97,497.68 and 23,445.44 is: 35,168.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,998.44 : 97,497.68 = 23,445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,998.44/97,497.68 = 23,445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,998.44x = 97,497.68 × 23,445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,998.44x = 2,285,876,006.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,876,006.58/64,998.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,168.17

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