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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,034.56, 89,714.72 and 41,120.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,034.56, 89,714.72 and 41,120.96 is: 56,726.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,034.56 : 89,714.72 = 41,120.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,034.56/89,714.72 = 41,120.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,034.56x = 89,714.72 × 41,120.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,034.56x = 3,689,155,412.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,155,412.53/65,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,726.08

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