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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,898.04, 90,939.28 and 35,683.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,898.04, 90,939.28 and 35,683.36 is: 49,243.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,898.04 : 90,939.28 = 35,683.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,898.04/90,939.28 = 35,683.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,898.04x = 90,939.28 × 35,683.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,898.04x = 3,245,019,066.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,019,066.38/65,898.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,243.03

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