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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,608.20, 98,412.30 and 64,514.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,608.20, 98,412.30 and 64,514.70 is: 96,772.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,608.20 : 98,412.30 = 64,514.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,608.20/98,412.30 = 64,514.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,608.20x = 98,412.30 × 64,514.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,608.20x = 6,349,040,010.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,040,010.81/65,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,772.05

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