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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,111.50, 98,155.27 and 60,771.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,111.50, 98,155.27 and 60,771.49 is: 91,612.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,111.50 : 98,155.27 = 60,771.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,111.50/98,155.27 = 60,771.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,111.50x = 98,155.27 × 60,771.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,111.50x = 5,965,042,406.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965,042,406.57/65,111.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,612.73

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