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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,123.28, 97,099.73 and 59,562.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,123.28, 97,099.73 and 59,562.76 is: 88,808.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,123.28 : 97,099.73 = 59,562.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,123.28/97,099.73 = 59,562.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,123.28x = 97,099.73 × 59,562.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,123.28x = 5,783,527,914.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,527,914.05/65,123.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,808.92

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