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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,102.56, 89,808.56 and 41,188.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,102.56, 89,808.56 and 41,188.96 is: 56,819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,102.56 : 89,808.56 = 41,188.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,102.56/89,808.56 = 41,188.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,102.56x = 89,808.56 × 41,188.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,102.56x = 3,699,121,185.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,121,185.50/65,102.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,819.90

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