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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,919.72, 90,953.47 and 39,057.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,919.72, 90,953.47 and 39,057.59 is: 53,890.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,919.72 : 90,953.47 = 39,057.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,919.72/90,953.47 = 39,057.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,919.72x = 90,953.47 × 39,057.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,919.72x = 3,552,422,690.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,422,690.28/65,919.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,890.14

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