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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,084.07, 89,816.67 and 38,235.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,084.07, 89,816.67 and 38,235.27 is: 52,765.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,084.07 : 89,816.67 = 38,235.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,084.07/89,816.67 = 38,235.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,084.07x = 89,816.67 × 38,235.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,084.07x = 3,434,164,627.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,164,627.95/65,084.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,765.06

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