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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,950.93, 98,925.51 and 16,030.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,950.93, 98,925.51 and 16,030.88 is: 24,046.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,950.93 : 98,925.51 = 16,030.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,950.93/98,925.51 = 16,030.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,950.93x = 98,925.51 × 16,030.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,950.93x = 1,585,863,166.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,863,166.95/65,950.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,046.11

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