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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,224.40, 97,836.60 and 64,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,224.40, 97,836.60 and 64,349.60 is: 96,524.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,224.40 : 97,836.60 = 64,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,224.40/97,836.60 = 64,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,224.40x = 97,836.60 × 64,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,224.40x = 6,295,746,075.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,295,746,075.36/65,224.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,524.40

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