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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,936.14, 98,904.18 and 43,792.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,936.14, 98,904.18 and 43,792.74 is: 65,689.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,936.14 : 98,904.18 = 43,792.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,936.14/98,904.18 = 43,792.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,936.14x = 98,904.18 × 43,792.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,936.14x = 4,331,285,039.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,285,039.65/65,936.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,689.09

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