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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,668.69, 98,501.67 and 44,555.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,668.69, 98,501.67 and 44,555.94 is: 66,832.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,668.69 : 98,501.67 = 44,555.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,668.69/98,501.67 = 44,555.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,668.69x = 98,501.67 × 44,555.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,668.69x = 4,388,834,498.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,834,498.42/65,668.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,832.98

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