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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,285.65, 89,507.46 and 64,104.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,285.65, 89,507.46 and 64,104.67 is: 87,888.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,285.65 : 89,507.46 = 64,104.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,285.65/89,507.46 = 64,104.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,285.65x = 89,507.46 × 64,104.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,285.65x = 5,737,846,034.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,846,034.64/65,285.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,888.32

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