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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,368.80, 97,923.60 and 35,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,368.80, 97,923.60 and 35,733.60 is: 53,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,368.80 : 97,923.60 = 35,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,368.80/97,923.60 = 35,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,368.80x = 97,923.60 × 35,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,368.80x = 3,499,162,752.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,162,752.96/65,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,529.55

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