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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,013.60, 97,520.40 and 60,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,013.60, 97,520.40 and 60,153.60 is: 90,230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,013.60 : 97,520.40 = 60,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,013.60/97,520.40 = 60,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,013.60x = 97,520.40 × 60,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,013.60x = 5,866,203,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,203,133.44/65,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,230.40

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