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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,373.30, 97,833.15 and 39,096.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,373.30, 97,833.15 and 39,096.90 is: 58,509.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,373.30 : 97,833.15 = 39,096.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,373.30/97,833.15 = 39,096.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,373.30x = 97,833.15 × 39,096.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,373.30x = 3,824,972,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,972,882.24/65,373.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,509.71

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