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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,175.09, 89,892.67 and 43,689.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,175.09, 89,892.67 and 43,689.07 is: 60,258.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,175.09 : 89,892.67 = 43,689.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,175.09/89,892.67 = 43,689.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,175.09x = 89,892.67 × 43,689.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,175.09x = 3,927,327,145.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,327,145.02/65,175.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,258.10

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