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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,910.38, 90,956.25 and 35,695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,910.38, 90,956.25 and 35,695.76 is: 49,260.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,910.38 : 90,956.25 = 35,695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,910.38/90,956.25 = 35,695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,910.38x = 90,956.25 × 35,695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,910.38x = 3,246,752,015.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,752,015.72/65,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,260.11

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