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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,498.01, 90,180 and 59,511.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,498.01, 90,180 and 59,511.76 is: 81,937.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,498.01 : 90,180 = 59,511.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,498.01/90,180 = 59,511.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,498.01x = 90,180 × 59,511.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,498.01x = 5,366,770,516.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,366,770,516.80/65,498.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,937.92

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