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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,532.69, 90,247.94 and 59,016.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,532.69, 90,247.94 and 59,016.84 is: 81,274.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,532.69 : 90,247.94 = 59,016.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,532.69/90,247.94 = 59,016.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,532.69x = 90,247.94 × 59,016.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,532.69x = 5,326,147,940.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,326,147,940.23/65,532.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,274.68

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