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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,279.07, 103,624.38 and 65,065.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,279.07, 103,624.38 and 65,065.45 is: 89,564.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,279.07 : 103,624.38 = 65,065.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,279.07/103,624.38 = 65,065.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,279.07x = 103,624.38 × 65,065.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,279.07x = 6,742,366,915.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,366,915.67/75,279.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,564.96

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