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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,284.52, 89,505.90 and 64,103.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,284.52, 89,505.90 and 64,103.54 is: 87,886.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,284.52 : 89,505.90 = 64,103.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,284.52/89,505.90 = 64,103.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,284.52x = 89,505.90 × 64,103.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,284.52x = 5,737,644,593.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,644,593.36/65,284.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,886.76

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