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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,928.37, 90,981.26 and 39,084.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,928.37, 90,981.26 and 39,084.07 is: 53,936.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,928.37 : 90,981.26 = 39,084.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,928.37/90,981.26 = 39,084.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,928.37x = 90,981.26 × 39,084.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,928.37x = 3,555,917,739.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,917,739.11/65,928.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,936.08

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