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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,884.07, 98,924.54 and 64,899.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,884.07, 98,924.54 and 64,899.92 is: 97,446.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,884.07 : 98,924.54 = 64,899.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,884.07/98,924.54 = 64,899.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,884.07x = 98,924.54 × 64,899.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,884.07x = 6,420,194,654.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,420,194,654.85/65,884.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,446.84

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