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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,464.50, 90,341.01 and 35,656.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,464.50, 90,341.01 and 35,656.50 is: 49,205.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,464.50 : 90,341.01 = 35,656.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,464.50/90,341.01 = 35,656.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,464.50x = 90,341.01 × 35,656.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,464.50x = 3,221,244,223.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,244,223.07/65,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,205.97

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