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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,263.70, 97,895.55 and 61,894.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,263.70, 97,895.55 and 61,894.10 is: 92,841.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,263.70 : 97,895.55 = 61,894.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,263.70/97,895.55 = 61,894.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,263.70x = 97,895.55 × 61,894.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,263.70x = 6,059,156,961.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,156,961.26/65,263.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,841.15

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