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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,260.52, 90,059.34 and 35,452.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,260.52, 90,059.34 and 35,452.52 is: 48,924.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,260.52 : 90,059.34 = 35,452.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,260.52/90,059.34 = 35,452.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,260.52x = 90,059.34 × 35,452.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,260.52x = 3,192,830,552.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,830,552.54/65,260.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,924.38

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