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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,286.13, 89,508.11 and 64,105.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,286.13, 89,508.11 and 64,105.15 is: 87,888.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,286.13 : 89,508.11 = 64,105.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,286.13/89,508.11 = 64,105.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,286.13x = 89,508.11 × 64,105.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,286.13x = 5,737,930,978.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,930,978.03/65,286.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,888.97

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