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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,151.55, 96,612.33 and 65,648.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,151.55, 96,612.33 and 65,648.96 is: 90,411.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,151.55 : 96,612.33 = 65,648.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,151.55/96,612.33 = 65,648.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,151.55x = 96,612.33 × 65,648.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,151.55x = 6,342,498,743.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,498,743.82/70,151.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,411.39

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