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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,567.94, 98,351.83 and 26,152.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,567.94, 98,351.83 and 26,152.73 is: 39,229.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,567.94 : 98,351.83 = 26,152.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,567.94/98,351.83 = 26,152.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,567.94x = 98,351.83 × 26,152.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,567.94x = 2,572,168,724.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,168,724.23/65,567.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,229.06

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