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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,208.90, 97,813.35 and 23,640.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,208.90, 97,813.35 and 23,640.90 is: 35,461.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,208.90 : 97,813.35 = 23,640.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,208.90/97,813.35 = 23,640.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,208.90x = 97,813.35 × 23,640.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,208.90x = 2,312,395,626.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,395,626.02/65,208.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,461.35

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