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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,332.93, 97,999.04 and 23,779.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,332.93, 97,999.04 and 23,779.93 is: 35,669.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,332.93 : 97,999.04 = 23,779.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,332.93/97,999.04 = 23,779.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,332.93x = 97,999.04 × 23,779.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,332.93x = 2,330,410,192.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,410,192.37/65,332.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,669.76

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