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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,410.88, 90,300.64 and 38,562.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,410.88, 90,300.64 and 38,562.08 is: 53,235.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,410.88 : 90,300.64 = 38,562.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,410.88/90,300.64 = 38,562.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,410.88x = 90,300.64 × 38,562.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,410.88x = 3,482,180,503.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,180,503.73/65,410.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,235.49

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