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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,116.10, 97,674.15 and 53,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,116.10, 97,674.15 and 53,452.10 is: 80,178.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,116.10 : 97,674.15 = 53,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,116.10/97,674.15 = 53,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,116.10x = 97,674.15 × 53,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,116.10x = 5,220,888,433.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,888,433.22/65,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,178.15

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