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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,314.95, 90,126.57 and 39,812.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,314.95, 90,126.57 and 39,812.10 is: 54,935.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,314.95 : 90,126.57 = 39,812.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,314.95/90,126.57 = 39,812.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,314.95x = 90,126.57 × 39,812.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,314.95x = 3,588,128,017.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,128,017.50/65,314.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,935.78

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