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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,873.93, 98,813.63 and 19,126.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,873.93, 98,813.63 and 19,126.81 is: 28,691.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,873.93 : 98,813.63 = 19,126.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,873.93/98,813.63 = 19,126.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,873.93x = 98,813.63 × 19,126.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,873.93x = 1,889,989,526.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,989,526.42/65,873.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,691.01

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