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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,313.06, 98,013.30 and 23,760.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,313.06, 98,013.30 and 23,760.06 is: 35,655.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,313.06 : 98,013.30 = 23,760.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,313.06/98,013.30 = 23,760.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,313.06x = 98,013.30 × 23,760.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,313.06x = 2,328,801,888.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,801,888.80/65,313.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,655.99

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