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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,852.10, 99,008.55 and 64,469.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,852.10, 99,008.55 and 64,469.70 is: 96,930.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,852.10 : 99,008.55 = 64,469.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,852.10/99,008.55 = 64,469.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,852.10x = 99,008.55 × 64,469.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,852.10x = 6,383,051,515.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,383,051,515.94/65,852.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,930.11

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