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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,815.16, 90,824.70 and 35,600.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,815.16, 90,824.70 and 35,600.54 is: 49,128.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,815.16 : 90,824.70 = 35,600.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,815.16/90,824.70 = 35,600.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,815.16x = 90,824.70 × 35,600.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,815.16x = 3,233,408,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,408,365.34/65,815.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,128.63

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