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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,348.92, 98,024.04 and 25,906.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,348.92, 98,024.04 and 25,906.36 is: 38,859.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,348.92 : 98,024.04 = 25,906.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,348.92/98,024.04 = 25,906.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,348.92x = 98,024.04 × 25,906.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,348.92x = 2,539,446,068.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,446,068.89/65,348.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,859.80

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