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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,546.88, 98,182.08 and 44,499.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,546.88, 98,182.08 and 44,499.84 is: 66,655.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,546.88 : 98,182.08 = 44,499.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,546.88/98,182.08 = 44,499.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,546.88x = 98,182.08 × 44,499.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,546.88x = 4,369,086,850.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,369,086,850.87/65,546.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,655.91

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