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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,928.32, 98,895.20 and 19,181.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,928.32, 98,895.20 and 19,181.18 is: 28,772.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,928.32 : 98,895.20 = 19,181.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,928.32/98,895.20 = 19,181.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,928.32x = 98,895.20 × 19,181.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,928.32x = 1,896,926,632.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,926,632.34/65,928.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,772.56

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