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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,262.20, 97,893.30 and 61,892.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,262.20, 97,893.30 and 61,892.60 is: 92,838.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,262.20 : 97,893.30 = 61,892.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,262.20/97,893.30 = 61,892.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,262.20x = 97,893.30 × 61,892.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,262.20x = 6,058,870,859.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,058,870,859.58/65,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,838.90

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