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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,151.44, 89,909.16 and 35,343.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,151.44, 89,909.16 and 35,343.44 is: 48,774.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,151.44 : 89,909.16 = 35,343.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,151.44/89,909.16 = 35,343.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,151.44x = 89,909.16 × 35,343.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,151.44x = 3,177,699,001.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,177,699,001.91/65,151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,774.04

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