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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,622.70, 98,324.70 and 61,686.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,622.70, 98,324.70 and 61,686.10 is: 92,426.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,622.70 : 98,324.70 = 61,686.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,622.70/98,324.70 = 61,686.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,622.70x = 98,324.70 × 61,686.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,622.70x = 6,065,267,276.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,065,267,276.67/65,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,426.36

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