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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,608.20, 98,412.30 and 61,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,608.20, 98,412.30 and 61,201.80 is: 91,802.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,608.20 : 98,412.30 = 61,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,608.20/98,412.30 = 61,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,608.20x = 98,412.30 × 61,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,608.20x = 6,023,009,902.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023,009,902.14/65,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,802.70

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