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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,105.52, 97,666.10 and 22,976.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,105.52, 97,666.10 and 22,976.91 is: 34,468.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,105.52 : 97,666.10 = 22,976.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,105.52/97,666.10 = 22,976.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,105.52x = 97,666.10 × 22,976.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,105.52x = 2,244,065,189.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,065,189.75/65,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,468.12

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