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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,100.53, 89,839.27 and 35,292.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,100.53, 89,839.27 and 35,292.53 is: 48,703.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,100.53 : 89,839.27 = 35,292.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,100.53/89,839.27 = 35,292.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,100.53x = 89,839.27 × 35,292.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,100.53x = 3,170,655,131.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,655,131.65/65,100.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,703.98

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