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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,708.20, 90,677.35 and 35,493.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,708.20, 90,677.35 and 35,493.52 is: 48,981.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,708.20 : 90,677.35 = 35,493.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,708.20/90,677.35 = 35,493.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,708.20x = 90,677.35 × 35,493.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,708.20x = 3,218,458,335.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,458,335.77/65,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,981.08

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