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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,296.14, 97,812.96 and 34,065.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,296.14, 97,812.96 and 34,065.78 is: 51,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,296.14 : 97,812.96 = 34,065.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,296.14/97,812.96 = 34,065.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,296.14x = 97,812.96 × 34,065.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,296.14x = 3,332,074,776.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,332,074,776.51/65,296.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,030.20

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