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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,426.32, 90,277.50 and 62,105.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,426.32, 90,277.50 and 62,105.32 is: 85,695.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,426.32 : 90,277.50 = 62,105.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,426.32/90,277.50 = 62,105.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,426.32x = 90,277.50 × 62,105.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,426.32x = 5,606,713,026.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,713,026.30/65,426.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,695.07

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