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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,929.23, 98,946.99 and 34,348.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,929.23, 98,946.99 and 34,348.95 is: 51,551.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,929.23 : 98,946.99 = 34,348.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,929.23/98,946.99 = 34,348.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,929.23x = 98,946.99 × 34,348.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,929.23x = 3,398,725,212.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,725,212.16/65,929.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,551.11

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