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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,776.62, 98,653.93 and 23,648.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,776.62, 98,653.93 and 23,648.11 is: 35,468.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,776.62 : 98,653.93 = 23,648.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,776.62/98,653.93 = 23,648.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,776.62x = 98,653.93 × 23,648.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,776.62x = 2,332,978,988.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,978,988.57/65,776.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,468.21

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