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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,956.67, 98,868.77 and 32,700.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,956.67, 98,868.77 and 32,700.90 is: 49,018.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,956.67 : 98,868.77 = 32,700.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,956.67/98,868.77 = 32,700.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,956.67x = 98,868.77 × 32,700.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,956.67x = 3,233,097,597.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,097,597.39/65,956.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,018.51

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