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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,314.56, 89,547.03 and 64,133.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,314.56, 89,547.03 and 64,133.58 is: 87,927.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,314.56 : 89,547.03 = 64,133.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,314.56/89,547.03 = 64,133.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,314.56x = 89,547.03 × 64,133.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,314.56x = 5,742,971,612.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,742,971,612.27/65,314.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,927.89

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