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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,735.06, 90,789.21 and 44,187.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,735.06, 90,789.21 and 44,187.39 is: 61,028.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,735.06 : 90,789.21 = 44,187.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,735.06/90,789.21 = 44,187.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,735.06x = 90,789.21 × 44,187.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,735.06x = 4,011,738,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,738,230.06/65,735.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,028.90

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