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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,307.52, 90,126.24 and 39,815.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,307.52, 90,126.24 and 39,815.36 is: 54,946.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,307.52 : 90,126.24 = 39,815.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,307.52/90,126.24 = 39,815.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,307.52x = 90,126.24 × 39,815.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,307.52x = 3,588,408,691.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,408,691.05/65,307.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,946.33

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