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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,082.14, 87,791.07 and 61,686.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,082.14, 87,791.07 and 61,686.23 is: 84,508.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,082.14 : 87,791.07 = 61,686.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,082.14/87,791.07 = 61,686.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,082.14x = 87,791.07 × 61,686.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,082.14x = 5,415,499,388.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,499,388.58/64,082.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,508.72

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