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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,510.88, 90,407.52 and 35,702.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,510.88, 90,407.52 and 35,702.88 is: 49,271.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,510.88 : 90,407.52 = 35,702.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,510.88/90,407.52 = 35,702.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,510.88x = 90,407.52 × 35,702.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,510.88x = 3,227,808,837.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,808,837.66/65,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,271.34

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