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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,091.12, 89,825.88 and 35,283.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,091.12, 89,825.88 and 35,283.12 is: 48,690.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,091.12 : 89,825.88 = 35,283.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,091.12/89,825.88 = 35,283.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,091.12x = 89,825.88 × 35,283.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,091.12x = 3,169,337,303.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,169,337,303.15/65,091.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,690.78

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