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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,949.11, 91,023.51 and 60,635.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,949.11, 91,023.51 and 60,635.51 is: 83,689.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,949.11 : 91,023.51 = 60,635.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,949.11/91,023.51 = 60,635.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,949.11x = 91,023.51 × 60,635.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,949.11x = 5,519,256,495.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,256,495.72/65,949.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,689.63

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