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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,524.51, 98,262.52 and 23,393.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,524.51, 98,262.52 and 23,393.27 is: 35,081.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,524.51 : 98,262.52 = 23,393.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,524.51/98,262.52 = 23,393.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,524.51x = 98,262.52 × 23,393.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,524.51x = 2,298,681,848.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,681,848.41/65,524.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,081.25

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