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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,519.54, 98,260.31 and 25,529.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,519.54, 98,260.31 and 25,529.61 is: 38,287.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,519.54 : 98,260.31 = 25,529.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,519.54/98,260.31 = 25,529.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,519.54x = 98,260.31 × 25,529.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,519.54x = 2,508,546,896.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,546,896.65/65,519.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,287.00

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