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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,115.52, 89,826.94 and 43,857.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,115.52, 89,826.94 and 43,857.88 is: 60,502.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,115.52 : 89,826.94 = 43,857.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,115.52/89,826.94 = 43,857.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,115.52x = 89,826.94 × 43,857.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,115.52x = 3,939,619,155.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,619,155.29/65,115.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,502.00

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