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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,109.60, 97,674.15 and 23,566.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,109.60, 97,674.15 and 23,566.32 is: 35,353.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,109.60 : 97,674.15 = 23,566.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,109.60/97,674.15 = 23,566.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,109.60x = 97,674.15 × 23,566.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,109.60x = 2,301,820,274.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,820,274.63/65,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.01

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