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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,164.92, 89,881.21 and 59,804.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,164.92, 89,881.21 and 59,804.67 is: 82,487.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,164.92 : 89,881.21 = 59,804.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,164.92/89,881.21 = 59,804.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,164.92x = 89,881.21 × 59,804.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,164.92x = 5,375,316,103.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,316,103.25/65,164.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,487.88

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