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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,022.02, 89,730.06 and 35,214.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,022.02, 89,730.06 and 35,214.02 is: 48,595.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,022.02 : 89,730.06 = 35,214.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,022.02/89,730.06 = 35,214.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,022.02x = 89,730.06 × 35,214.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,022.02x = 3,159,756,127.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,756,127.44/65,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,595.17

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