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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,901.65, 98,832.02 and 23,776.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,901.65, 98,832.02 and 23,776.25 is: 35,657.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,901.65 : 98,832.02 = 23,776.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,901.65/98,832.02 = 23,776.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,901.65x = 98,832.02 × 23,776.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,901.65x = 2,349,854,815.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,854,815.53/65,901.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,657.00

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