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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,919.64, 98,945.22 and 30,884.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,919.64, 98,945.22 and 30,884.44 is: 46,357.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,919.64 : 98,945.22 = 30,884.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,919.64/98,945.22 = 30,884.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,919.64x = 98,945.22 × 30,884.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,919.64x = 3,055,867,710.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,867,710.38/65,919.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,357.47

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