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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,418.24, 90,276.72 and 35,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,418.24, 90,276.72 and 35,610.24 is: 49,141.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,418.24 : 90,276.72 = 35,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,418.24/90,276.72 = 35,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,418.24x = 90,276.72 × 35,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,418.24x = 3,214,775,665.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,214,775,665.61/65,418.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,141.89

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