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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,832.48, 98,781.12 and 30,767.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,832.48, 98,781.12 and 30,767.04 is: 46,165.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,832.48 : 98,781.12 = 30,767.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,832.48/98,781.12 = 30,767.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,832.48x = 98,781.12 × 30,767.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,832.48x = 3,039,202,670.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,202,670.28/65,832.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.70

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