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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,276.69, 90,081.72 and 39,783.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,276.69, 90,081.72 and 39,783.02 is: 54,900.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,276.69 : 90,081.72 = 39,783.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,276.69/90,081.72 = 39,783.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,276.69x = 90,081.72 × 39,783.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,276.69x = 3,583,722,417.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,722,417.99/65,276.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,900.50

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