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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,910.33, 98,845.02 and 23,784.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,910.33, 98,845.02 and 23,784.95 is: 35,670.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,910.33 : 98,845.02 = 23,784.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,910.33/98,845.02 = 23,784.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,910.33x = 98,845.02 × 23,784.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,910.33x = 2,351,023,364.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,023,364.22/65,910.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,670.03

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