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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,035.06, 89,748.27 and 35,227.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,035.06, 89,748.27 and 35,227.06 is: 48,613.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,035.06 : 89,748.27 = 35,227.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,035.06/89,748.27 = 35,227.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,035.06x = 89,748.27 × 35,227.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,035.06x = 3,161,567,692.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,567,692.19/65,035.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,613.28

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