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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,116.80, 97,608.59 and 44,059.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,116.80, 97,608.59 and 44,059.06 is: 66,043.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,116.80 : 97,608.59 = 44,059.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,116.80/97,608.59 = 44,059.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,116.80x = 97,608.59 × 44,059.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,116.80x = 4,300,542,723.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,542,723.33/65,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,043.52

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