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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,286.21, 89,508.21 and 64,105.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,286.21, 89,508.21 and 64,105.23 is: 87,889.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,286.21 : 89,508.21 = 64,105.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,286.21/89,508.21 = 64,105.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,286.21x = 89,508.21 × 64,105.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,286.21x = 5,737,944,388.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,944,388.94/65,286.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,889.07

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