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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,746.10, 98,619.15 and 30,689.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,746.10, 98,619.15 and 30,689.30 is: 46,033.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,746.10 : 98,619.15 = 30,689.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,746.10/98,619.15 = 30,689.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,746.10x = 98,619.15 × 30,689.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,746.10x = 3,026,552,680.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,552,680.10/65,746.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,033.95

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