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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,616.20, 98,424.30 and 61,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,616.20, 98,424.30 and 61,209.80 is: 91,814.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,616.20 : 98,424.30 = 61,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,616.20/98,424.30 = 61,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,616.20x = 98,424.30 × 61,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,616.20x = 6,024,531,718.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,531,718.14/65,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,814.70

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