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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,665.98, 136,068.20 and 64,662.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,665.98, 136,068.20 and 64,662.08 is: 89,174.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,665.98 : 136,068.20 = 64,662.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,665.98/136,068.20 = 64,662.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,665.98x = 136,068.20 × 64,662.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,665.98x = 8,798,452,170.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,798,452,170.38/98,665.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,174.12

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