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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,167.82, 89,885.18 and 59,807.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,167.82, 89,885.18 and 59,807.54 is: 82,491.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,167.82 : 89,885.18 = 59,807.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,167.82/89,885.18 = 59,807.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,167.82x = 89,885.18 × 59,807.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,167.82x = 5,375,811,498.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,811,498.26/65,167.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,491.81

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