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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,014.16, 97,529.42 and 22,327.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,014.16, 97,529.42 and 22,327.88 is: 33,494.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,014.16 : 97,529.42 = 22,327.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,014.16/97,529.42 = 22,327.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,014.16x = 97,529.42 × 22,327.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,014.16x = 2,177,625,186.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,625,186.23/65,014.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,494.63

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