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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,910.27, 98,882.28 and 19,163.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,910.27, 98,882.28 and 19,163.16 is: 28,749.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,910.27 : 98,882.28 = 19,163.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,910.27/98,882.28 = 19,163.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,910.27x = 98,882.28 × 19,163.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,910.27x = 1,894,896,952.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,896,952.80/65,910.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,749.65

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