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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,859.20, 92,387.20 and 65,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,859.20, 92,387.20 and 65,859.20 is: 92,387.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,859.20 : 92,387.20 = 65,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,859.20/92,387.20 = 65,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,859.20x = 92,387.20 × 65,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,859.20x = 6,084,547,082.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,547,082.24/65,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,387.20

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