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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,413.20, 98,265.60 and 62,756.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,413.20, 98,265.60 and 62,756.40 is: 94,274.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,413.20 : 98,265.60 = 62,756.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,413.20/98,265.60 = 62,756.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,413.20x = 98,265.60 × 62,756.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,413.20x = 6,166,795,299.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,795,299.84/65,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,274.48

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