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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,120.20, 97,826.10 and 62,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,120.20, 97,826.10 and 62,641.60 is: 94,102.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,120.20 : 97,826.10 = 62,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,120.20/97,826.10 = 62,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,120.20x = 97,826.10 × 62,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,120.20x = 6,127,983,425.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,127,983,425.76/65,120.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,102.65

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