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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,275.65, 97,895.22 and 23,150.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,275.65, 97,895.22 and 23,150.37 is: 34,719.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,275.65 : 97,895.22 = 23,150.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,275.65/97,895.22 = 23,150.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,275.65x = 97,895.22 × 23,150.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,275.65x = 2,266,310,564.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,310,564.23/65,275.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,719.08

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