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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,091.32, 89,891.52 and 56,088.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,091.32, 89,891.52 and 56,088.44 is: 77,458.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,091.32 : 89,891.52 = 56,088.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,091.32/89,891.52 = 56,088.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,091.32x = 89,891.52 × 56,088.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,091.32x = 5,041,875,126.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,875,126.03/65,091.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,458.49

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