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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,006.29, 89,708.20 and 35,198.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,006.29, 89,708.20 and 35,198.29 is: 48,573.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,006.29 : 89,708.20 = 35,198.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,006.29/89,708.20 = 35,198.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,006.29x = 89,708.20 × 35,198.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,006.29x = 3,157,575,238.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,575,238.98/65,006.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,573.38

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