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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,011.25, 89,716.07 and 35,203.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,011.25, 89,716.07 and 35,203.25 is: 48,580.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,011.25 : 89,716.07 = 35,203.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,011.25/89,716.07 = 35,203.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,011.25x = 89,716.07 × 35,203.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,011.25x = 3,158,297,241.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,297,241.23/65,011.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,580.78

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