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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,020.56, 97,394.76 and 41,527.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,020.56, 97,394.76 and 41,527.44 is: 62,204.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,020.56 : 97,394.76 = 41,527.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,020.56/97,394.76 = 41,527.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,020.56x = 97,394.76 × 41,527.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,020.56x = 4,044,555,052.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,555,052.21/65,020.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,204.25

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