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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,269.89, 90,021.12 and 43,752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,269.89, 90,021.12 and 43,752.24 is: 60,343.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,269.89 : 90,021.12 = 43,752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,269.89/90,021.12 = 43,752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,269.89x = 90,021.12 × 43,752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,269.89x = 3,938,625,647.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,625,647.31/65,269.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,343.68

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