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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,928.60, 98,895.60 and 19,181.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,928.60, 98,895.60 and 19,181.48 is: 28,773.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,928.60 : 98,895.60 = 19,181.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,928.60/98,895.60 = 19,181.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,928.60x = 98,895.60 × 19,181.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,928.60x = 1,896,963,479.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,963,479.01/65,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,773.00

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