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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,778.69, 90,774.58 and 35,564.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,778.69, 90,774.58 and 35,564.01 is: 49,078.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,778.69 : 90,774.58 = 35,564.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,778.69/90,774.58 = 35,564.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,778.69x = 90,774.58 × 35,564.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,778.69x = 3,228,308,318.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,308,318.86/65,778.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,078.33

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