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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,207.75, 97,652.11 and 58,896.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,207.75, 97,652.11 and 58,896.81 is: 88,201.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,207.75 : 97,652.11 = 58,896.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,207.75/97,652.11 = 58,896.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,207.75x = 97,652.11 × 58,896.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,207.75x = 5,751,397,474.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,751,397,474.29/65,207.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,201.13

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