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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,332.30, 90,165.27 and 38,483.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,332.30, 90,165.27 and 38,483.26 is: 53,110.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,332.30 : 90,165.27 = 38,483.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,332.30/90,165.27 = 38,483.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,332.30x = 90,165.27 × 38,483.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,332.30x = 3,469,853,528.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,853,528.38/65,332.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,110.84

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