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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,035.47, 89,763.43 and 39,536.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,035.47, 89,763.43 and 39,536.44 is: 54,569.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,035.47 : 89,763.43 = 39,536.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,035.47/89,763.43 = 39,536.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,035.47x = 89,763.43 × 39,536.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,035.47x = 3,548,926,326.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,926,326.47/65,035.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,569.09

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