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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,153.30, 97,663.73 and 25,656.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,153.30, 97,663.73 and 25,656.08 is: 38,458.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,153.30 : 97,663.73 = 25,656.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,153.30/97,663.73 = 25,656.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,153.30x = 97,663.73 × 25,656.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,153.30x = 2,505,667,853.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,667,853.38/65,153.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,458.04

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