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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,803.20, 98,704.80 and 61,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,803.20, 98,704.80 and 61,396.80 is: 92,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,803.20 : 98,704.80 = 61,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,803.20/98,704.80 = 61,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,803.20x = 98,704.80 × 61,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,803.20x = 6,060,158,864.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,158,864.64/65,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,095.20

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