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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,513.80, 98,270.70 and 44,518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,513.80, 98,270.70 and 44,518.60 is: 66,777.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,513.80 : 98,270.70 = 44,518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,513.80/98,270.70 = 44,518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,513.80x = 98,270.70 × 44,518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,513.80x = 4,374,873,985.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,374,873,985.02/65,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,777.90

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