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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,263.50, 90,064.35 and 35,455.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,263.50, 90,064.35 and 35,455.50 is: 48,928.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,263.50 : 90,064.35 = 35,455.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,263.50/90,064.35 = 35,455.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,263.50x = 90,064.35 × 35,455.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,263.50x = 3,193,276,561.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,276,561.43/65,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,928.98

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