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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,167.04, 97,680.69 and 42,669.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,167.04, 97,680.69 and 42,669.18 is: 63,958.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,167.04 : 97,680.69 = 42,669.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,167.04/97,680.69 = 42,669.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,167.04x = 97,680.69 × 42,669.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,167.04x = 4,167,954,944.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,954,944.13/65,167.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,958.03

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