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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,190.32, 89,962.63 and 35,382.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,190.32, 89,962.63 and 35,382.32 is: 48,827.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,190.32 : 89,962.63 = 35,382.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,190.32/89,962.63 = 35,382.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,190.32x = 89,962.63 × 35,382.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,190.32x = 3,183,086,112.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,183,086,112.89/65,190.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,827.59

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