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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,342.39, 90,204.18 and 43,824.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,342.39, 90,204.18 and 43,824.29 is: 60,498.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,342.39 : 90,204.18 = 43,824.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,342.39/90,204.18 = 43,824.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,342.39x = 90,204.18 × 43,824.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,342.39x = 3,953,133,692.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,133,692.51/65,342.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,498.76

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