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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,105.16, 89,847.54 and 36,809.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,105.16, 89,847.54 and 36,809.16 is: 50,798.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,105.16 : 89,847.54 = 36,809.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,105.16/89,847.54 = 36,809.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,105.16x = 89,847.54 × 36,809.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,105.16x = 3,307,212,475.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,212,475.47/65,105.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,798.01

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