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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,512.60, 98,268.90 and 44,776.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,512.60, 98,268.90 and 44,776.60 is: 67,164.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,512.60 : 98,268.90 = 44,776.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,512.60/98,268.90 = 44,776.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,512.60x = 98,268.90 × 44,776.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,512.60x = 4,400,147,227.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,147,227.74/65,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,164.90

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