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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,090.50, 97,645.48 and 23,547.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,090.50, 97,645.48 and 23,547.22 is: 35,324.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,090.50 : 97,645.48 = 23,547.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,090.50/97,645.48 = 23,547.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,090.50x = 97,645.48 × 23,547.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,090.50x = 2,299,279,599.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,279,599.57/65,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.35

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