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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,752.60, 98,628.90 and 19,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,752.60, 98,628.90 and 19,010.20 is: 28,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,752.60 : 98,628.90 = 19,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,752.60/98,628.90 = 19,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,752.60x = 98,628.90 × 19,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,752.60x = 1,874,955,114.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,955,114.78/65,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,515.30

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