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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,932.66, 98,901.73 and 19,185.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,932.66, 98,901.73 and 19,185.54 is: 28,779.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,932.66 : 98,901.73 = 19,185.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,932.66/98,901.73 = 19,185.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,932.66x = 98,901.73 × 19,185.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,932.66x = 1,897,483,096.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,483,096.98/65,932.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,779.11

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