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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,357.50, 98,050.83 and 23,804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,357.50, 98,050.83 and 23,804.50 is: 35,712.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,357.50 : 98,050.83 = 23,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,357.50/98,050.83 = 23,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,357.50x = 98,050.83 × 23,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,357.50x = 2,334,050,982.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,050,982.74/65,357.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,712.06

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