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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,907.96, 90,952.52 and 35,692.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,907.96, 90,952.52 and 35,692.59 is: 49,255.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,907.96 : 90,952.52 = 35,692.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,907.96/90,952.52 = 35,692.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,907.96x = 90,952.52 × 35,692.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,907.96x = 3,246,330,753.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,330,753.99/65,907.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,255.52

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