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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,108.40, 97,618.80 and 25,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,108.40, 97,618.80 and 25,645.20 is: 38,450.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,108.40 : 97,618.80 = 25,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,108.40/97,618.80 = 25,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,108.40x = 97,618.80 × 25,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,108.40x = 2,503,453,649.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,453,649.76/65,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,450.55

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