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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,876.23, 98,817.09 and 19,129.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,876.23, 98,817.09 and 19,129.11 is: 28,694.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,876.23 : 98,817.09 = 19,129.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,876.23/98,817.09 = 19,129.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,876.23x = 98,817.09 × 19,129.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,876.23x = 1,890,282,984.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,282,984.49/65,876.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,694.46

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