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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,293.72, 90,058.66 and 59,933.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,293.72, 90,058.66 and 59,933.18 is: 82,664.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,293.72 : 90,058.66 = 59,933.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,293.72/90,058.66 = 59,933.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,293.72x = 90,058.66 × 59,933.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,293.72x = 5,397,501,130.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,397,501,130.38/65,293.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,664.94

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