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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,908.71, 90,953.57 and 35,693.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,908.71, 90,953.57 and 35,693.34 is: 49,256.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,908.71 : 90,953.57 = 35,693.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,908.71/90,953.57 = 35,693.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,908.71x = 90,953.57 × 35,693.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,908.71x = 3,246,436,519.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,436,519.76/65,908.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,256.56

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