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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,190.40, 97,785.60 and 23,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,190.40, 97,785.60 and 23,622.40 is: 35,433.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,190.40 : 97,785.60 = 23,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,190.40/97,785.60 = 23,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,190.40x = 97,785.60 × 23,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,190.40x = 2,309,930,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,930,557.44/65,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,433.60

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