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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,300.82, 90,110.76 and 38,448.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,300.82, 90,110.76 and 38,448.54 is: 53,056.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,300.82 : 90,110.76 = 38,448.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,300.82/90,110.76 = 38,448.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,300.82x = 90,110.76 × 38,448.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,300.82x = 3,464,627,160.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,627,160.29/65,300.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,056.41

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