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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,649.16, 90,595.38 and 35,841.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,649.16, 90,595.38 and 35,841.16 is: 49,460.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,649.16 : 90,595.38 = 35,841.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,649.16/90,595.38 = 35,841.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,649.16x = 90,595.38 × 35,841.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,649.16x = 3,247,043,509.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,043,509.84/65,649.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,460.55

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