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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,969.01, 91,003.77 and 41,729.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,969.01, 91,003.77 and 41,729.13 is: 57,565.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,969.01 : 91,003.77 = 41,729.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,969.01/91,003.77 = 41,729.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,969.01x = 91,003.77 × 41,729.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,969.01x = 3,797,508,148.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,797,508,148.82/65,969.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,565.03

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