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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,707.28, 90,676.08 and 35,899.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,707.28, 90,676.08 and 35,899.28 is: 49,541.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,707.28 : 90,676.08 = 35,899.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,707.28/90,676.08 = 35,899.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,707.28x = 90,676.08 × 35,899.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,707.28x = 3,255,205,985.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,255,205,985.22/65,707.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,541.02

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