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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,800.84, 90,804.90 and 35,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,800.84, 90,804.90 and 35,586.20 is: 49,108.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,800.84 : 90,804.90 = 35,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,800.84/90,804.90 = 35,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,800.84x = 90,804.90 × 35,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,800.84x = 3,231,400,700.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,400,700.42/65,800.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,108.81

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