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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,760.73, 90,750.71 and 38,902.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,760.73, 90,750.71 and 38,902.55 is: 53,686.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,760.73 : 90,750.71 = 38,902.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,760.73/90,750.71 = 38,902.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,760.73x = 90,750.71 × 38,902.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,760.73x = 3,530,433,676.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,433,676.81/65,760.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,686.05

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