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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,005.25, 89,707.25 and 35,197.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,005.25, 89,707.25 and 35,197.25 is: 48,572.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,005.25 : 89,707.25 = 35,197.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,005.25/89,707.25 = 35,197.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,005.25x = 89,707.25 × 35,197.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,005.25x = 3,157,448,329.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,448,329.08/65,005.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,572.21

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