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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,386.75, 98,094.71 and 23,833.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,386.75, 98,094.71 and 23,833.75 is: 35,755.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,386.75 : 98,094.71 = 23,833.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,386.75/98,094.71 = 23,833.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,386.75x = 98,094.71 × 23,833.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,386.75x = 2,337,964,794.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,964,794.46/65,386.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,755.94

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