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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,781.93, 90,772.05 and 38,925.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,781.93, 90,772.05 and 38,925.57 is: 53,713.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,781.93 : 90,772.05 = 38,925.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,781.93/90,772.05 = 38,925.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,781.93x = 90,772.05 × 38,925.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,781.93x = 3,533,353,786.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,353,786.32/65,781.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,713.14

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