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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,919.80, 98,836.02 and 36,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,919.80, 98,836.02 and 36,351.80 is: 54,503.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,919.80 : 98,836.02 = 36,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,919.80/98,836.02 = 36,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,919.80x = 98,836.02 × 36,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,919.80x = 3,592,867,231.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,867,231.84/65,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,503.61

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