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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,404.60, 98,106.90 and 34,249.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,404.60, 98,106.90 and 34,249.40 is: 51,374.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,404.60 : 98,106.90 = 34,249.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,404.60/98,106.90 = 34,249.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,404.60x = 98,106.90 × 34,249.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,404.60x = 3,360,102,460.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,102,460.86/65,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,374.10

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