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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,797.20, 98,695.80 and 61,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,797.20, 98,695.80 and 61,390.80 is: 92,086.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,797.20 : 98,695.80 = 61,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,797.20/98,695.80 = 61,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,797.20x = 98,695.80 × 61,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,797.20x = 6,059,014,118.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,014,118.64/65,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,086.20

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