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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,570.13, 98,375.85 and 23,449.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,570.13, 98,375.85 and 23,449.19 is: 35,181.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,570.13 : 98,375.85 = 23,449.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,570.13/98,375.85 = 23,449.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,570.13x = 98,375.85 × 23,449.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,570.13x = 2,306,833,506.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,833,506.18/65,570.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,181.16

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