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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,348.63, 90,167.19 and 38,481.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,348.63, 90,167.19 and 38,481.33 is: 53,096.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,348.63 : 90,167.19 = 38,481.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,348.63/90,167.19 = 38,481.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,348.63x = 90,167.19 × 38,481.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,348.63x = 3,469,753,393.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,753,393.56/65,348.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,096.04

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