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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,114.08, 89,806.73 and 43,596.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,114.08, 89,806.73 and 43,596.98 is: 60,129.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,114.08 : 89,806.73 = 43,596.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,114.08/89,806.73 = 43,596.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,114.08x = 89,806.73 × 43,596.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,114.08x = 3,915,302,386.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,915,302,386.59/65,114.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,129.89

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