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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,448.73, 90,323.04 and 49,287.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,448.73, 90,323.04 and 49,287.10 is: 68,019.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,448.73 : 90,323.04 = 49,287.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,448.73/90,323.04 = 49,287.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,448.73x = 90,323.04 × 49,287.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,448.73x = 4,451,760,704.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,760,704.78/65,448.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,019.05

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