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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,975.96, 91,044.60 and 39,102.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,975.96, 91,044.60 and 39,102.51 is: 53,960.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,975.96 : 91,044.60 = 39,102.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,975.96/91,044.60 = 39,102.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,975.96x = 91,044.60 × 39,102.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,975.96x = 3,560,072,381.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,072,381.95/65,975.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,960.15

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