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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,118.10, 97,590.88 and 33,526.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,118.10, 97,590.88 and 33,526.88 is: 50,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,118.10 : 97,590.88 = 33,526.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,118.10/97,590.88 = 33,526.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,118.10x = 97,590.88 × 33,526.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,118.10x = 3,271,917,722.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,917,722.85/65,118.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,245.90

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