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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,111.20, 97,407.60 and 56,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,111.20, 97,407.60 and 56,442.40 is: 84,438.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,111.20 : 97,407.60 = 56,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,111.20/97,407.60 = 56,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,111.20x = 97,407.60 × 56,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,111.20x = 5,497,918,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,918,722.24/65,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,438.91

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