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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,035.62, 89,823.20 and 43,777.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,035.62, 89,823.20 and 43,777.98 is: 60,463.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,035.62 : 89,823.20 = 43,777.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,035.62/89,823.20 = 43,777.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,035.62x = 89,823.20 × 43,777.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,035.62x = 3,932,278,034.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,278,034.25/65,035.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,463.45

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