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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,904.19, 90,949.04 and 36,096.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,904.19, 90,949.04 and 36,096.19 is: 49,813.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,904.19 : 90,949.04 = 36,096.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,904.19/90,949.04 = 36,096.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,904.19x = 90,949.04 × 36,096.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,904.19x = 3,282,913,828.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,913,828.16/65,904.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,813.43

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