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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,189.70, 97,784.55 and 60,783.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,189.70, 97,784.55 and 60,783.30 is: 91,174.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,189.70 : 97,784.55 = 60,783.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,189.70/97,784.55 = 60,783.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,189.70x = 97,784.55 × 60,783.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,189.70x = 5,943,667,638.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,667,638.02/65,189.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,174.95

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