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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,975.69, 91,056.35 and 51,934.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,975.69, 91,056.35 and 51,934.25 is: 71,677.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,975.69 : 91,056.35 = 51,934.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,975.69/91,056.35 = 51,934.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,975.69x = 91,056.35 × 51,934.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,975.69x = 4,728,942,919.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,942,919.54/65,975.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,677.06

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