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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,810.88, 98,613 and 44,760.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,810.88, 98,613 and 44,760.96 is: 67,071.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,810.88 : 98,613 = 44,760.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,810.88/98,613 = 44,760.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,810.88x = 98,613 × 44,760.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,810.88x = 4,414,012,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,012,548.48/65,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,071.17

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