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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,939.10, 90,995.83 and 35,725.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,939.10, 90,995.83 and 35,725.18 is: 49,300.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,939.10 : 90,995.83 = 35,725.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,939.10/90,995.83 = 35,725.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,939.10x = 90,995.83 × 35,725.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,939.10x = 3,250,842,406.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,250,842,406.00/65,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,300.68

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