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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,752.24, 98,627.55 and 62,564.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,752.24, 98,627.55 and 62,564.62 is: 93,846.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,752.24 : 98,627.55 = 62,564.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,752.24/98,627.55 = 62,564.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,752.24x = 98,627.55 × 62,564.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,752.24x = 6,170,595,187.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,170,595,187.28/65,752.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,846.16

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