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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,232.59, 97,708.28 and 44,056.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,232.59, 97,708.28 and 44,056.19 is: 65,989.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,232.59 : 97,708.28 = 44,056.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,232.59/97,708.28 = 44,056.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,232.59x = 97,708.28 × 44,056.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,232.59x = 4,304,653,839.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,304,653,839.43/65,232.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,989.32

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