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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,104.03, 97,663.86 and 22,975.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,104.03, 97,663.86 and 22,975.41 is: 34,465.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,104.03 : 97,663.86 = 22,975.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,104.03/97,663.86 = 22,975.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,104.03x = 97,663.86 × 22,975.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,104.03x = 2,243,867,225.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,867,225.68/65,104.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,465.87

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