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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,166.25, 89,882.99 and 59,806.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,166.25, 89,882.99 and 59,806.00 is: 82,489.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,166.25 : 89,882.99 = 59,806.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,166.25/89,882.99 = 59,806.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,166.25x = 89,882.99 × 59,806.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,166.25x = 5,375,541,421.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,541,421.69/65,166.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,489.65

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