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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,297.70, 97,946.55 and 32,039.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,297.70, 97,946.55 and 32,039.10 is: 48,058.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,297.70 : 97,946.55 = 32,039.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,297.70/97,946.55 = 32,039.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,297.70x = 97,946.55 × 32,039.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,297.70x = 3,138,119,310.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,119,310.11/65,297.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,058.65

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