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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,019.50, 97,557.41 and 22,929.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,019.50, 97,557.41 and 22,929.65 is: 34,404.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,019.50 : 97,557.41 = 22,929.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,019.50/97,557.41 = 22,929.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,019.50x = 97,557.41 × 22,929.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,019.50x = 2,236,956,663.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,956,663.77/65,019.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,404.40

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