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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,762.56, 90,825.60 and 60,785.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,762.56, 90,825.60 and 60,785.92 is: 83,952.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,762.56 : 90,825.60 = 60,785.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,762.56/90,825.60 = 60,785.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,762.56x = 90,825.60 × 60,785.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,762.56x = 5,520,917,655.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,520,917,655.55/65,762.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,952.29

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