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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,191.29, 97,786.94 and 41,965.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,191.29, 97,786.94 and 41,965.35 is: 62,948.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,191.29 : 97,786.94 = 41,965.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,191.29/97,786.94 = 41,965.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,191.29x = 97,786.94 × 41,965.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,191.29x = 4,103,663,162.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,103,663,162.53/65,191.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,948.03

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