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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,057.23, 97,510.55 and 29,923.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,057.23, 97,510.55 and 29,923.15 is: 44,850.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,057.23 : 97,510.55 = 29,923.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,057.23/97,510.55 = 29,923.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,057.23x = 97,510.55 × 29,923.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,057.23x = 2,917,822,664.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,822,664.62/65,057.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,850.09

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