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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,104.30, 89,850.63 and 39,612.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,104.30, 89,850.63 and 39,612.49 is: 54,669.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,104.30 : 89,850.63 = 39,612.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,104.30/89,850.63 = 39,612.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,104.30x = 89,850.63 × 39,612.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,104.30x = 3,559,207,182.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,207,182.37/65,104.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,669.31

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