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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,105.91, 97,666.67 and 22,977.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,105.91, 97,666.67 and 22,977.29 is: 34,468.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,105.91 : 97,666.67 = 22,977.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,105.91/97,666.67 = 22,977.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,105.91x = 97,666.67 × 22,977.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,105.91x = 2,244,115,701.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,115,701.53/65,105.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,468.69

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