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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,091.29, 97,649.99 and 27,651.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,091.29, 97,649.99 and 27,651.06 is: 41,482.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,091.29 : 97,649.99 = 27,651.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,091.29/97,649.99 = 27,651.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,091.29x = 97,649.99 × 27,651.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,091.29x = 2,700,125,697.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,125,697.93/65,091.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,482.14

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