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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,033.28, 97,566.93 and 27,594.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,033.28, 97,566.93 and 27,594.81 is: 41,399.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,033.28 : 97,566.93 = 27,594.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,033.28/97,566.93 = 27,594.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,033.28x = 97,566.93 × 27,594.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,033.28x = 2,692,340,895.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,340,895.63/65,033.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,399.43

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