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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,018.13, 97,547.12 and 58,312.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,018.13, 97,547.12 and 58,312.25 is: 87,486.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,018.13 : 97,547.12 = 58,312.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,018.13/97,547.12 = 58,312.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,018.13x = 97,547.12 × 58,312.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,018.13x = 5,688,192,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,688,192,048.22/65,018.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,486.24

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