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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,753.82, 98,643.11 and 21,393.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,753.82, 98,643.11 and 21,393.26 is: 32,093.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,753.82 : 98,643.11 = 21,393.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,753.82/98,643.11 = 21,393.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,753.82x = 98,643.11 × 21,393.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,753.82x = 2,110,297,592.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,297,592.47/65,753.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,093.92

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