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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,491.30, 90,412.05 and 50,923.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,491.30, 90,412.05 and 50,923.18 is: 70,300.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,491.30 : 90,412.05 = 50,923.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,491.30/90,412.05 = 50,923.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,491.30x = 90,412.05 × 50,923.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,491.30x = 4,604,069,096.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,069,096.32/65,491.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,300.47

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