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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,457.25, 90,331.01 and 35,649.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,457.25, 90,331.01 and 35,649.25 is: 49,195.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,457.25 : 90,331.01 = 35,649.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,457.25/90,331.01 = 35,649.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,457.25x = 90,331.01 × 35,649.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,457.25x = 3,220,232,580.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,232,580.00/65,457.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,195.97

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