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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,160.50, 97,746.24 and 20,793.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,160.50, 97,746.24 and 20,793.56 is: 31,192.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,160.50 : 97,746.24 = 20,793.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,160.50/97,746.24 = 20,793.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,160.50x = 97,746.24 × 20,793.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,160.50x = 2,032,492,306.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,492,306.21/65,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,192.09

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