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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,333.30, 90,166.65 and 38,484.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,333.30, 90,166.65 and 38,484.26 is: 53,112.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,333.30 : 90,166.65 = 38,484.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,333.30/90,166.65 = 38,484.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,333.30x = 90,166.65 × 38,484.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,333.30x = 3,469,996,801.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,996,801.93/65,333.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,112.22

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