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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,054.88, 97,557.84 and 25,590.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,054.88, 97,557.84 and 25,590.42 is: 38,376.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,054.88 : 97,557.84 = 25,590.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,054.88/97,557.84 = 25,590.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,054.88x = 97,557.84 × 25,590.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,054.88x = 2,496,546,099.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,546,099.89/65,054.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,376.00

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