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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,090.61, 97,726.23 and 33,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,090.61, 97,726.23 and 33,523.20 is: 50,331.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,090.61 : 97,726.23 = 33,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,090.61/97,726.23 = 33,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,090.61x = 97,726.23 × 33,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,090.61x = 3,276,095,953.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,095,953.54/65,090.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,331.31

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