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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,230.84, 90,071.04 and 52,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,230.84, 90,071.04 and 52,443.10 is: 72,413.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,230.84 : 90,071.04 = 52,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,230.84/90,071.04 = 52,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,230.84x = 90,071.04 × 52,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,230.84x = 4,723,604,557.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,604,557.82/65,230.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,413.67

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