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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,249.73, 90,022.95 and 45,099.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,249.73, 90,022.95 and 45,099.36 is: 62,222.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,249.73 : 90,022.95 = 45,099.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,249.73/90,022.95 = 45,099.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,249.73x = 90,022.95 × 45,099.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,249.73x = 4,059,977,430.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,977,430.31/65,249.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,222.13

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