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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,530.13, 98,316.07 and 23,409.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,530.13, 98,316.07 and 23,409.41 is: 35,121.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,530.13 : 98,316.07 = 23,409.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,530.13/98,316.07 = 23,409.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,530.13x = 98,316.07 × 23,409.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,530.13x = 2,301,520,642.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,520,642.11/65,530.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,121.57

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