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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,164.20, 97,892.10 and 62,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,164.20, 97,892.10 and 62,507.40 is: 93,900.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,164.20 : 97,892.10 = 62,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,164.20/97,892.10 = 62,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,164.20x = 97,892.10 × 62,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,164.20x = 6,118,980,651.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118,980,651.54/65,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,900.96

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