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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,324.28, 90,147.48 and 35,516.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,324.28, 90,147.48 and 35,516.28 is: 49,012.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,324.28 : 90,147.48 = 35,516.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,324.28/90,147.48 = 35,516.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,324.28x = 90,147.48 × 35,516.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,324.28x = 3,201,703,140.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,703,140.97/65,324.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,012.45

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