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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,096.04, 97,568.84 and 29,961.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,096.04, 97,568.84 and 29,961.88 is: 44,908.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,096.04 : 97,568.84 = 29,961.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,096.04/97,568.84 = 29,961.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,096.04x = 97,568.84 × 29,961.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,096.04x = 2,923,345,875.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,345,875.82/65,096.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,908.20

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