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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,333.48, 90,126.96 and 38,474.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,333.48, 90,126.96 and 38,474.69 is: 53,075.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,333.48 : 90,126.96 = 38,474.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,333.48/90,126.96 = 38,474.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,333.48x = 90,126.96 × 38,474.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,333.48x = 3,467,606,846.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,606,846.64/65,333.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,075.50

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