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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,106.56, 89,853.02 and 40,911.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,106.56, 89,853.02 and 40,911.46 is: 56,461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,106.56 : 89,853.02 = 40,911.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,106.56/89,853.02 = 40,911.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,106.56x = 89,853.02 × 40,911.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,106.56x = 3,676,018,233.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,018,233.61/65,106.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,461.56

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