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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,429.25, 90,292.37 and 35,621.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,429.25, 90,292.37 and 35,621.25 is: 49,157.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,429.25 : 90,292.37 = 35,621.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,429.25/90,292.37 = 35,621.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,429.25x = 90,292.37 × 35,621.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,429.25x = 3,216,327,084.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,327,084.86/65,429.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,157.33

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