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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,124.01, 97,693.14 and 20,740.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,124.01, 97,693.14 and 20,740.33 is: 31,112.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,124.01 : 97,693.14 = 20,740.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,124.01/97,693.14 = 20,740.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,124.01x = 97,693.14 × 20,740.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,124.01x = 2,026,187,962.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,187,962.34/65,124.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,112.76

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