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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,055.05, 97,315.26 and 51,933.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,055.05, 97,315.26 and 51,933.05 is: 77,686.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,055.05 : 97,315.26 = 51,933.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,055.05/97,315.26 = 51,933.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,055.05x = 97,315.26 × 51,933.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,055.05x = 5,053,877,776.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,053,877,776.77/65,055.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,686.18

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