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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,262.68, 90,105.83 and 50,128.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,262.68, 90,105.83 and 50,128.28 is: 69,210.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,262.68 : 90,105.83 = 50,128.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,262.68/90,105.83 = 50,128.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,262.68x = 90,105.83 × 50,128.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,262.68x = 4,516,850,275.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,850,275.87/65,262.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,210.31

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