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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,222.00, 89,804.84 and 50,939.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,222.00, 89,804.84 and 50,939.54 is: 70,139.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,222.00 : 89,804.84 = 50,939.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,222.00/89,804.84 = 50,939.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,222.00x = 89,804.84 × 50,939.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,222.00x = 4,574,616,535.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,574,616,535.65/65,222.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,139.17

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