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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,463.12, 90,315 and 44,208.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,463.12, 90,315 and 44,208.72 is: 60,991.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,463.12 : 90,315 = 44,208.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,463.12/90,315 = 44,208.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,463.12x = 90,315 × 44,208.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,463.12x = 3,992,710,546.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,710,546.80/65,463.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,991.75

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