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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,313.17, 98,013.39 and 23,760.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,313.17, 98,013.39 and 23,760.17 is: 35,656.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,313.17 : 98,013.39 = 23,760.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,313.17/98,013.39 = 23,760.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,313.17x = 98,013.39 × 23,760.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,313.17x = 2,328,814,808.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,814,808.68/65,313.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,656.13

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