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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,605.33, 90,316.24 and 62,592.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,605.33, 90,316.24 and 62,592.47 is: 86,168.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,605.33 : 90,316.24 = 62,592.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,605.33/90,316.24 = 62,592.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,605.33x = 90,316.24 × 62,592.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,605.33x = 5,653,116,542.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,653,116,542.71/65,605.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,168.56

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