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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,023.58, 97,515.92 and 33,841.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,023.58, 97,515.92 and 33,841.82 is: 50,752.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,023.58 : 97,515.92 = 33,841.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,023.58/97,515.92 = 33,841.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,023.58x = 97,515.92 × 33,841.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,023.58x = 3,300,115,554.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,115,554.99/65,023.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,752.60

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