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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,162.64, 89,998.11 and 43,905

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,162.64, 89,998.11 and 43,905 is: 60,638.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,162.64 : 89,998.11 = 43,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,162.64/89,998.11 = 43,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,162.64x = 89,998.11 × 43,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,162.64x = 3,951,367,019.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,951,367,019.55/65,162.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,638.53

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