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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,711.40, 98,567.10 and 65,128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,711.40, 98,567.10 and 65,128.20 is: 97,692.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,711.40 : 98,567.10 = 65,128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,711.40/98,567.10 = 65,128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,711.40x = 98,567.10 × 65,128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,711.40x = 6,419,497,802.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,497,802.22/65,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,692.30

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