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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,885.68, 90,922.97 and 35,671.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,885.68, 90,922.97 and 35,671.66 is: 49,227.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,885.68 : 90,922.97 = 35,671.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,885.68/90,922.97 = 35,671.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,885.68x = 90,922.97 × 35,671.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,885.68x = 3,243,372,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,372,639.06/65,885.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,227.28

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