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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,233.60, 97,850.40 and 44,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,233.60, 97,850.40 and 44,497.60 is: 66,746.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,233.60 : 97,850.40 = 44,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,233.60/97,850.40 = 44,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,233.60x = 97,850.40 × 44,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,233.60x = 4,354,107,959.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,354,107,959.04/65,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,746.40

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