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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,105.56, 97,659.52 and 22,984.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,105.56, 97,659.52 and 22,984.62 is: 34,477.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,105.56 : 97,659.52 = 22,984.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,105.56/97,659.52 = 22,984.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,105.56x = 97,659.52 × 22,984.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,105.56x = 2,244,666,956.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,666,956.58/65,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,477.35

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