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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,101.70, 97,567.50 and 35,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,101.70, 97,567.50 and 35,511.60 is: 53,221.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,101.70 : 97,567.50 = 35,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,101.70/97,567.50 = 35,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,101.70x = 97,567.50 × 35,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,101.70x = 3,464,778,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,778,033/65,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,221.01

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