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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,620.08, 90,555.84 and 35,812.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,620.08, 90,555.84 and 35,812.08 is: 49,420.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,620.08 : 90,555.84 = 35,812.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,620.08/90,555.84 = 35,812.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,620.08x = 90,555.84 × 35,812.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,620.08x = 3,242,992,986.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,992,986.55/65,620.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,420.74

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