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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,183.04, 89,951.58 and 35,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,183.04, 89,951.58 and 35,375.04 is: 48,817.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,183.04 : 89,951.58 = 35,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,183.04/89,951.58 = 35,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,183.04x = 89,951.58 × 35,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,183.04x = 3,182,040,740.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,040,740.56/65,183.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,817.00

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