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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,564.44, 98,353.95 and 24,011.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,564.44, 98,353.95 and 24,011.44 is: 36,019.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,564.44 : 98,353.95 = 24,011.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,564.44/98,353.95 = 24,011.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,564.44x = 98,353.95 × 24,011.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,564.44x = 2,361,619,633.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,619,633.26/65,564.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,019.83

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