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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,995.62, 91,126.41 and 60,958.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,995.62, 91,126.41 and 60,958.02 is: 84,170.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,995.62 : 91,126.41 = 60,958.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,995.62/91,126.41 = 60,958.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,995.62x = 91,126.41 × 60,958.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,995.62x = 5,554,885,523.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,554,885,523.31/65,995.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,170.52

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