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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,019.69, 89,727.27 and 35,211.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,019.69, 89,727.27 and 35,211.69 is: 48,592.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,019.69 : 89,727.27 = 35,211.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,019.69/89,727.27 = 35,211.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,019.69x = 89,727.27 × 35,211.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,019.69x = 3,159,448,815.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,448,815.79/65,019.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,592.19

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