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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,204.16, 89,975.52 and 51,807.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,204.16, 89,975.52 and 51,807.84 is: 71,489.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,204.16 : 89,975.52 = 51,807.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,204.16/89,975.52 = 51,807.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,204.16x = 89,975.52 × 51,807.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,204.16x = 4,661,437,344.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,661,437,344.08/65,204.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,489.88

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