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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,386.17, 98,093.79 and 23,833.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,386.17, 98,093.79 and 23,833.17 is: 35,755.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,386.17 : 98,093.79 = 23,833.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,386.17/98,093.79 = 23,833.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,386.17x = 98,093.79 × 23,833.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,386.17x = 2,337,885,973.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,885,973.01/65,386.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,755.05

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