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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,814.40, 98,527.20 and 43,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,814.40, 98,527.20 and 43,652.80 is: 65,350.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,814.40 : 98,527.20 = 43,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,814.40/98,527.20 = 43,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,814.40x = 98,527.20 × 43,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,814.40x = 4,300,988,156.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,988,156.16/65,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,350.26

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