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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,894.04, 90,933.62 and 35,679.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,894.04, 90,933.62 and 35,679.38 is: 49,237.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,894.04 : 90,933.62 = 35,679.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,894.04/90,933.62 = 35,679.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,894.04x = 90,933.62 × 35,679.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,894.04x = 3,244,455,182.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,455,182.76/65,894.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,237.46

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