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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,928.04, 90,981.13 and 35,713.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,928.04, 90,981.13 and 35,713.36 is: 49,284.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,928.04 : 90,981.13 = 35,713.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,928.04/90,981.13 = 35,713.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,928.04x = 90,981.13 × 35,713.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,928.04x = 3,249,241,848.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,241,848.90/65,928.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,284.67

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