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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,253.16, 97,895.28 and 23,136.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,253.16, 97,895.28 and 23,136.91 is: 34,710.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,253.16 : 97,895.28 = 23,136.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,253.16/97,895.28 = 23,136.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,253.16x = 97,895.28 × 23,136.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,253.16x = 2,264,994,282.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,994,282.78/65,253.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,710.88

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