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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,584.66, 98,318.55 and 24,021.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,584.66, 98,318.55 and 24,021.94 is: 36,011.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,584.66 : 98,318.55 = 24,021.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,584.66/98,318.55 = 24,021.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,584.66x = 98,318.55 × 24,021.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,584.66x = 2,361,802,308.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,802,308.99/65,584.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,011.50

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