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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,976.04, 91,044.71 and 39,102.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,976.04, 91,044.71 and 39,102.59 is: 53,960.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,976.04 : 91,044.71 = 39,102.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,976.04/91,044.71 = 39,102.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,976.04x = 91,044.71 × 39,102.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,976.04x = 3,560,083,633.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,083,633.41/65,976.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,960.25

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