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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,110.80, 97,666.20 and 57,893.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,110.80, 97,666.20 and 57,893.70 is: 86,840.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,110.80 : 97,666.20 = 57,893.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,110.80/97,666.20 = 57,893.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,110.80x = 97,666.20 × 57,893.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,110.80x = 5,654,257,682.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,257,682.94/65,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,840.55

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