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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,023.06, 97,534.59 and 18,275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,023.06, 97,534.59 and 18,275.94 is: 27,413.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,023.06 : 97,534.59 = 18,275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,023.06/97,534.59 = 18,275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,023.06x = 97,534.59 × 18,275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,023.06x = 1,782,536,314.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,536,314.76/65,023.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,413.91

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