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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,204.60, 97,806.90 and 44,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,204.60, 97,806.90 and 44,468.60 is: 66,702.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,204.60 : 97,806.90 = 44,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,204.60/97,806.90 = 44,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,204.60x = 97,806.90 × 44,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,204.60x = 4,349,335,913.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,349,335,913.34/65,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,702.90

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