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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,107.29, 89,848.49 and 37,899.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,107.29, 89,848.49 and 37,899.57 is: 52,301.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,107.29 : 89,848.49 = 37,899.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,107.29/89,848.49 = 37,899.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,107.29x = 89,848.49 × 37,899.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,107.29x = 3,405,219,136.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,219,136.15/65,107.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,301.66

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