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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,458.80, 90,309.60 and 41,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,458.80, 90,309.60 and 41,590.80 is: 57,380.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,458.80 : 90,309.60 = 41,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,458.80/90,309.60 = 41,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,458.80x = 90,309.60 × 41,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,458.80x = 3,756,048,511.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,048,511.68/65,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,380.34

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