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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,009.60, 97,514.40 and 57,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,009.60, 97,514.40 and 57,622.40 is: 86,433.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,009.60 : 97,514.40 = 57,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,009.60/97,514.40 = 57,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,009.60x = 97,514.40 × 57,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,009.60x = 5,619,013,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,013,762.56/65,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,433.60

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