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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,001.80, 97,502.70 and 57,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,001.80, 97,502.70 and 57,744.20 is: 86,616.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,001.80 : 97,502.70 = 57,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,001.80/97,502.70 = 57,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,001.80x = 97,502.70 × 57,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,001.80x = 5,630,215,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,630,215,409.34/65,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,616.30

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