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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,906.20, 98,859.30 and 62,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,906.20, 98,859.30 and 62,277.40 is: 93,416.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,906.20 : 98,859.30 = 62,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,906.20/98,859.30 = 62,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,906.20x = 98,859.30 × 62,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,906.20x = 6,156,700,169.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,700,169.82/65,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,416.10

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