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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,001.18, 97,501.77 and 23,448.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,001.18, 97,501.77 and 23,448.18 is: 35,172.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,001.18 : 97,501.77 = 23,448.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,001.18/97,501.77 = 23,448.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,001.18x = 97,501.77 × 23,448.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,001.18x = 2,286,239,053.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,239,053.28/65,001.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,172.27

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