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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,092.20, 97,638.30 and 23,529.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,092.20, 97,638.30 and 23,529.48 is: 35,294.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,092.20 : 97,638.30 = 23,529.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,092.20/97,638.30 = 23,529.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,092.20x = 97,638.30 × 23,529.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,092.20x = 2,297,378,427.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,378,427.08/65,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,294.22

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