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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,614.08, 98,352.16 and 30,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,614.08, 98,352.16 and 30,524.80 is: 45,755.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,614.08 : 98,352.16 = 30,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,614.08/98,352.16 = 30,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,614.08x = 98,352.16 × 30,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,614.08x = 3,002,180,013.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,180,013.57/65,614.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,755.12

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