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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,064.48, 89,795.28 and 39,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,064.48, 89,795.28 and 39,930.40 is: 55,107.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,064.48 : 89,795.28 = 39,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,064.48/89,795.28 = 39,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,064.48x = 89,795.28 × 39,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,064.48x = 3,585,561,448.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,561,448.51/65,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,107.82

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