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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,911.67, 90,958.17 and 35,697.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,911.67, 90,958.17 and 35,697.05 is: 49,261.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,911.67 : 90,958.17 = 35,697.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,911.67/90,958.17 = 35,697.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,911.67x = 90,958.17 × 35,697.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,911.67x = 3,246,938,573.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,938,573.01/65,911.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,261.96

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