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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,096.20, 97,644.30 and 30,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,096.20, 97,644.30 and 30,104.20 is: 45,156.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,096.20 : 97,644.30 = 30,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,096.20/97,644.30 = 30,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,096.20x = 97,644.30 × 30,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,096.20x = 2,939,503,536.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,503,536.06/65,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,156.30

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