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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,025.72, 97,703.01 and 62,401.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,025.72, 97,703.01 and 62,401.32 is: 93,759.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,025.72 : 97,703.01 = 62,401.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,025.72/97,703.01 = 62,401.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,025.72x = 97,703.01 × 62,401.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,025.72x = 6,096,796,791.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,796,791.97/65,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,759.77

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