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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,925.52, 98,909.40 and 19,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,925.52, 98,909.40 and 19,181.20 is: 28,777.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,925.52 : 98,909.40 = 19,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,925.52/98,909.40 = 19,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,925.52x = 98,909.40 × 19,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,925.52x = 1,897,200,983.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,200,983.28/65,925.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,777.94

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