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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,812.23, 90,788.73 and 43,141.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,812.23, 90,788.73 and 43,141.23 is: 59,513.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,812.23 : 90,788.73 = 43,141.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,812.23/90,788.73 = 43,141.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,812.23x = 90,788.73 × 43,141.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,812.23x = 3,916,737,482.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,737,482.34/65,812.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,513.82

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