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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,661.06, 98,546.69 and 34,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,661.06, 98,546.69 and 34,090.50 is: 51,164.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,661.06 : 98,546.69 = 34,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,661.06/98,546.69 = 34,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,661.06x = 98,546.69 × 34,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,661.06x = 3,359,505,935.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,505,935.45/65,661.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,164.36

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