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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,960.45, 89,707.33 and 61,422.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,960.45, 89,707.33 and 61,422.50 is: 84,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,960.45 : 89,707.33 = 61,422.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,960.45/89,707.33 = 61,422.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,960.45x = 89,707.33 × 61,422.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,960.45x = 5,510,048,777.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,510,048,777.97/64,960.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,821.60

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