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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,030.90, 97,481.55 and 29,909.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,030.90, 97,481.55 and 29,909.30 is: 44,834.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,030.90 : 97,481.55 = 29,909.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,030.90/97,481.55 = 29,909.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,030.90x = 97,481.55 × 29,909.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,030.90x = 2,915,604,923.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,604,923.42/65,030.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,834.15

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