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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,022.11, 97,536.54 and 20,652.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,022.11, 97,536.54 and 20,652.33 is: 30,979.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,022.11 : 97,536.54 = 20,652.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,022.11/97,536.54 = 20,652.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,022.11x = 97,536.54 × 20,652.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,022.11x = 2,014,357,254.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,357,254.35/65,022.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,979.57

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