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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,743.10, 98,614.65 and 19,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,743.10, 98,614.65 and 19,000.70 is: 28,501.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,743.10 : 98,614.65 = 19,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,743.10/98,614.65 = 19,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,743.10x = 98,614.65 × 19,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,743.10x = 1,873,747,380.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,747,380.26/65,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,501.05

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