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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,334.48, 90,128.34 and 38,475.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,334.48, 90,128.34 and 38,475.69 is: 53,076.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,334.48 : 90,128.34 = 38,475.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,334.48/90,128.34 = 38,475.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,334.48x = 90,128.34 × 38,475.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,334.48x = 3,467,750,070.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,750,070.05/65,334.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,076.88

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