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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,734.10, 98,601.15 and 61,846.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,734.10, 98,601.15 and 61,846.10 is: 92,769.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,734.10 : 98,601.15 = 61,846.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,734.10/98,601.15 = 61,846.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,734.10x = 98,601.15 × 61,846.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,734.10x = 6,098,096,583.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,098,096,583.02/65,734.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,769.15

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