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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,064.80, 89,789.44 and 35,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,064.80, 89,789.44 and 35,256.80 is: 48,654.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,064.80 : 89,789.44 = 35,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,064.80/89,789.44 = 35,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,064.80x = 89,789.44 × 35,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,064.80x = 3,165,688,328.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,688,328.19/65,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,654.39

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