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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,466.44, 98,206.00 and 26,014.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,466.44, 98,206.00 and 26,014.71 is: 39,024.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,466.44 : 98,206.00 = 26,014.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,466.44/98,206.00 = 26,014.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,466.44x = 98,206.00 × 26,014.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,466.44x = 2,554,800,545.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,800,545.22/65,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,024.59

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