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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,288.46, 89,511.31 and 64,107.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,288.46, 89,511.31 and 64,107.48 is: 87,892.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,288.46 : 89,511.31 = 64,107.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,288.46/89,511.31 = 64,107.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,288.46x = 89,511.31 × 64,107.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,288.46x = 5,738,344,931.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,738,344,931.40/65,288.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,892.17

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