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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,980.38, 91,050.69 and 39,106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,980.38, 91,050.69 and 39,106.92 is: 53,966.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,980.38 : 91,050.69 = 39,106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,980.38/91,050.69 = 39,106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,980.38x = 91,050.69 × 39,106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,980.38x = 3,560,712,049.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,712,049.77/65,980.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,966.23

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