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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,385.32, 90,265.05 and 46,280.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,385.32, 90,265.05 and 46,280.05 is: 63,890.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,385.32 : 90,265.05 = 46,280.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,385.32/90,265.05 = 46,280.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,385.32x = 90,265.05 × 46,280.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,385.32x = 4,177,470,801.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177,470,801.59/65,385.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,890.05

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