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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,783.61, 98,533.26 and 34,553.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,783.61, 98,533.26 and 34,553.25 is: 51,755.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,783.61 : 98,533.26 = 34,553.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,783.61/98,533.26 = 34,553.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,783.61x = 98,533.26 × 34,553.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,783.61x = 3,404,644,366.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,644,366.10/65,783.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,755.21

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