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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,682.30, 98,523.45 and 44,687.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,682.30, 98,523.45 and 44,687.10 is: 67,030.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,682.30 : 98,523.45 = 44,687.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,682.30/98,523.45 = 44,687.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,682.30x = 98,523.45 × 44,687.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,682.30x = 4,402,727,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,402,727,262.50/65,682.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,030.65

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