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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,016.22, 393,024.33 and 65,024.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,016.22, 393,024.33 and 65,024.22 is: 97,536.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,016.22 : 393,024.33 = 65,024.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,016.22/393,024.33 = 65,024.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,016.22x = 393,024.33 × 65,024.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,016.22x = 25,556,100,499.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,556,100,499.27/262,016.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,536.33

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