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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,214.50, 89,794.49 and 50,932.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,214.50, 89,794.49 and 50,932.02 is: 70,128.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,214.50 : 89,794.49 = 50,932.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,214.50/89,794.49 = 50,932.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,214.50x = 89,794.49 × 50,932.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,214.50x = 4,573,414,505.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,414,505.91/65,214.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,128.80

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