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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,924.24, 98,914.68 and 43,745.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,924.24, 98,914.68 and 43,745.36 is: 65,636.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,924.24 : 98,914.68 = 43,745.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,924.24/98,914.68 = 43,745.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,924.24x = 98,914.68 × 43,745.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,924.24x = 4,327,058,285.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,058,285.88/65,924.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,636.83

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