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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,689.20, 98,533.80 and 62,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,689.20, 98,533.80 and 62,060.40 is: 93,090.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,689.20 : 98,533.80 = 62,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,689.20/98,533.80 = 62,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,689.20x = 98,533.80 × 62,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,689.20x = 6,115,047,041.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,115,047,041.52/65,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,090.60

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