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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,763.04, 98,664 and 19,016.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,763.04, 98,664 and 19,016.32 is: 28,530.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,763.04 : 98,664 = 19,016.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,763.04/98,664 = 19,016.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,763.04x = 98,664 × 19,016.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,763.04x = 1,876,226,196.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,226,196.48/65,763.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,530.10

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