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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,098.86, 97,648.29 and 61,774.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,098.86, 97,648.29 and 61,774.62 is: 92,661.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,098.86 : 97,648.29 = 61,774.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,098.86/97,648.29 = 61,774.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,098.86x = 97,648.29 × 61,774.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,098.86x = 6,032,186,008.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,186,008.40/65,098.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,661.93

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