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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,601.64, 90,531.30 and 35,793.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,601.64, 90,531.30 and 35,793.64 is: 49,395.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,601.64 : 90,531.30 = 35,793.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,601.64/90,531.30 = 35,793.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,601.64x = 90,531.30 × 35,793.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,601.64x = 3,240,444,760.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,444,760.93/65,601.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,395.79

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