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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,690.20, 115,533.30 and 65,727.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,690.20, 115,533.30 and 65,727.64 is: 90,736.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,690.20 : 115,533.30 = 65,727.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,690.20/115,533.30 = 65,727.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,690.20x = 115,533.30 × 65,727.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,690.20x = 7,593,731,150.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,593,731,150.41/83,690.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,736.21

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