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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,303.19, 90,091.53 and 42,634.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,303.19, 90,091.53 and 42,634.32 is: 58,817.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,303.19 : 90,091.53 = 42,634.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,303.19/90,091.53 = 42,634.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,303.19x = 90,091.53 × 42,634.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,303.19x = 3,840,991,119.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,991,119.31/65,303.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,817.82

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