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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,005.29, 89,706.83 and 35,197.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,005.29, 89,706.83 and 35,197.29 is: 48,572.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,005.29 : 89,706.83 = 35,197.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,005.29/89,706.83 = 35,197.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,005.29x = 89,706.83 × 35,197.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,005.29x = 3,157,437,134.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,437,134.50/65,005.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,572.00

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