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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,359.77, 97,914.70 and 44,196.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,359.77, 97,914.70 and 44,196.09 is: 66,209.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,359.77 : 97,914.70 = 44,196.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,359.77/97,914.70 = 44,196.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,359.77x = 97,914.70 × 44,196.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,359.77x = 4,327,446,893.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,446,893.52/65,359.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,209.64

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